Undertaking and Affidavit for Undertaking
Madera Superior Court · CFO (Finance) & General
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Last updated June 26, 2026
This form is used when someone needs to be released from jail before their trial and wants to promise the court they'll show up for their court dates instead of paying money bail. A person accused of a crime who doesn't have enough money for bail would use this form to ask the judge to let them go free based on their word alone.
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