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Abstract of Judgment - Prison Commitment - Indeterminate

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective May 1, 2023

This form is an official record used by the court to summarize a judgment when a defendant is sentenced to an indeterminate time in state prison. It lists the crimes the defendant was convicted of and the time served or imposed for those crimes.

The court describes it as: The court uses this abstract of judgement in a felony case where a defendant was given an indeterminate sentence to prison.

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Where this fits in a case

After judgment

Stage: After judgment

This form is used in a felony case after a defendant has been given an indeterminate sentence to prison.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form is for court use only, and the clerk certifies the abstract of the judgment made in the action.
Is this form valid on its own?
The form states that it is not valid without having Page Two of CR-292 attached.
What kind of sentence does this form record?
It records a judgment where the defendant was given an indeterminate sentence to state prison.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect May 1, 2023.

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