Santa Barbara — SC-3031

Source: https://www.santabarbara.courts.ca.gov/system/files/forms-and-filings/sc3031.pdf

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ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (NAME AND ADDRESS): TELEPHONE NO.: FOR COURT USE ONLY

ATTORNEY FOR (Name):

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA

Santa Barbara Division Santa Maria Division Lompoc Division
118 East Figueroa St. 312 East Cook St. Bldg. G 115 Civic Center Plaza

Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Santa Maria, CA 93454 Lompoc, CA 93436

PLAINTIFF: People of the State of California

DEFENDANT:

CASE NUMBER:

WAIVER OF DEFENDANT’S PERSONAL PRESENCE (PC §977)

The undersigned defendant, having been advised of his or her right to be physically or remotely

present at all stages of the proceedings, including, but not limited to, presentation of and arguments on questions of fact and law, and to be confronted by and cross-examine all witnesses, hereby waives the right to be physically or remotely present at the hearing of any motion or other proceeding in this cause. The undersigned defendant hereby requests the court to proceed during every absence of the defendant that the court may permit pursuant to this waiver, and hereby agrees that his or her interest is represented at all times by the presence of his or her attorney the same as if the defendant were personally present, physically or remotely, in court, and further agrees that notice to his or her attorney that his or her presence in court on a particular day at a particular time is required is notice to the defendant of the requirement of his or her appearance at that time and place.

SIGN

Dated Defendant Signature

Address

SIGN

Dated Attorney for Defendant Signature

The foregoing waiver was executed by the Defendant with leave of court and in open court this

_______________ day of ______________________, 20.

SIGN

Judge of the Superior Court

SC-3031 [Rev. January 2025] WAIVER OF DEFENDANT’S PERSONAL PRESENCE PC §977

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