San Joaquin — Civil Bench Warrant (PDF)

Source: https://www.sjcourts.org/sites/default/files/forms/2026-02/Civil-Bench-Warrant.pdf

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN FOR COURT USE ONLY

❑Lodi Branch ❑Manteca Branch ❑Stockton Branch ❑Tracy Branch 315 W. Elm St. 315 E. Center St. 180 E. Weber Ave. 475 E. Tenth St. Lodi, CA 95240 Manteca, CA 95336 Stockton, CA 95202 Tracy, CA 95376

Plaintiff/Attorney Contact Information: Name: Address: Phone Number:

Plaintiff(s): Defendant(s): CASE NUMBER: CIVIL BENCH WARRANT

TO ANY SHERIFF, CONSTABLE, MARSHAL OR POLICE OFFICER WITHIN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA:

*Name: ________________________________________________________:

*AKA: __________________________________________________________ LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: _________________________________________________ PH.: ____________________ RACE: __________ SEX: ___________ DATE OF BIRTH OR AGE: _______________________ HT: _______________ WT: ____________ HAIR: ____________ EYES: ____________ I,, declare the information provided is the true and correct under penalty of perjury of the laws of the State of California. Date: ______________________ Signature:_______________________

YOU ARE COMMANDED TO ARREST the person identified above and bring said person before this court, or the nearest court, if in session, to answer for his/her failure to appear. Any person so arrested shall be released from custody if he/she cannot be brought before this court within 12 hours of arrest, and the person shall not be arrested if the court will not be in session during the 12-hour period following the arrest.

REASON FOR ARREST: ❑Failure to appear on (date) ________, pursuant to the subpoena or court order, served on (date) ________. ❑Failure to appear on (date) ________, for order of examination pursuant to ❑CCP 491.160(a)(1)(A) ❑CCP 1993 ❑CCP 491.160(a)(1)(B) ❑CCP 708.170(a)(1)(A) ❑CCP 708.170(a)(1)(B) ❑Other ___________________. ❑Failure of a witness to attend hearing on (date) ____________, served on (date) ____________pursuant to CCP 1993. ❑Disobedience of a lawful order to personally appear pursuant to court order or subpoena on (date) _________ pursuant to CCP 1209.

INSTRUCTIONS: ❑Approved for nighttime service per PC 840. ❑Bail set in the amount of $___________. ❑No bail is set. ❑No Release on Own Recognizance. ❑ Release upon a promise to appear pursuant to CCP 1993.1.

❑The court finds that urgency and materiality dictates the person’s immediate presence in court which precludes the use of the promise to appear process pursuant to CCP 1993(b) (11). ❑The court makes no finding as to the urgency and materiality: therefore this person may be released upon a promise to appear as follows: ❑Mandatory appearance on _______________________ at ________ m. in Dept. _____ at the above checked location. Issued on (date) ________________ in San Joaquin County. Warrant expires on _________________.

Date: ______________ By: ______________________________________________ (Seal) Judicial Officer, Superior Court of California, County of San Joaquin

Form Adopted for Mandatory Use (Revised 3/8/2023)