How-to Guides
Prepare Criminal Filing
Compile filing documents within the 2-day deadline
Prepare Criminal Filing
Create Filing Package
- Navigate to Filing module
- Click New Filing
- Select the arrested suspect
- Enter arrest date and booking number
- The system calculates the filing deadline (arrest + 2 court days)
- Click Create
Add Charges
- In the filing detail, click Add Charge
- Enter penal code section
- Enter charge description
- Add any enhancements
- Repeat for all charges
Complete Document Checklist
Work through required documents:
- Police reports
- Civilian witness list
- LE witness list
- Suspect worksheet
- RAP sheet
- Arrest warrant / PC declaration
- Recordings
Check each item as you attach the document.
Submit to DA
- When checklist is complete, click Submit to DA
- Enter assigned DA name
- Add consultation notes
- Click Submit
After Filing
Once the DA files charges, enter the court case number and update status to filed.