How to Write a Letter to a Judge

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Write the letter on letterhead, if possible.. Date the letter.. Address the judge with the proper address and salutation.

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Write the letter on letterhead, if possible.

Step 1

Write the letter on letterhead, if possible.

2

Date the letter.

Step 2

Date the letter.

3

Address the judge with the proper address and salutation.

Step 3

Address the judge with the proper address and salutation.

4

Name the defendant.

Step 4

Name the defendant.

5

Write who you are and what your profession is.

Step 5

Write who you are and what your profession is.

6

Explain how you know the defendant.

Step 6

Explain how you know the defendant.

7

Provide a general statement of support.

Step 7

Provide a general statement of support.

8

Write a statement on the defendant's character.

Step 8

Write a statement on the defendant's character.

9

Add additional information.

Step 9

Add additional information.

10

Write the conclusion.

Step 10

Write the conclusion.

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Avoid improper remarks.

Step 11

Avoid improper remarks.

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