Order Requiring a Defendant to Appear in the District Where Charges are Pending and Transferring Bail
Federal · United States Courts · Effective January 1, 2009
This form is an order from a federal court that tells a defendant they must appear in the federal district court where their charges are waiting. It also orders the transfer of any bail money that was put into the current court's records.
Where this fits in a case
JudgmentStage: Judgment
This form is used after a hearing in a federal district court, resulting in the defendant being released from custody.
Prepared by the court or clerk.
Common questions
- What is this form for?
- This form is an order that tells a defendant they must appear in the federal district court where their charges are pending.
- Does this form handle bail money?
- Yes, it orders the clerk to transfer any bail money deposited in the current court's records to the clerk of the court where the charges are pending.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2009.
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