Abstract of Judgment

An Abstract of Judgment is sent from the Court to the jail and California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation if the Court sentences a subject to prison and if the subject is in custody and if the subject is detained pending transport.  The Abstract of Judgment contains court information defendant information charge information and a signature block.  The Abstract of Judgment is one of 44 IEPDs developed by the California Department of Justice - Data Exchange Project to support information exchange between state and local government organizations throughout the state of California.  It could also be adapted for use in other states.