Petition for Modification of Sentence
Orange County Superior Court · Locally Approved Forms
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Last updated June 13, 2026
This form is used by someone who has been sentenced in criminal court to ask a judge to change or reduce their sentence after it has already been handed down. A person who believes their punishment is too harsh, or whose circumstances have significantly changed since sentencing, would use this form to request that the court reconsider their sentence.
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