Requesting a Continuance in Probate Cases. The proof of service form should be completely filled out, but not signed.Cancellations or continuances must be done immediately after the need is known. If a motion is continued or cancelled on CRS, counsel must file a notice of. The Court does not offer a form to request a continuance. Section: Section 4 - Match Local Bankruptcy Rules with Forms. The court may grant the request if it decides that there is "good cause" for the continuance. Once you have a hearing date, you can begin working on your motion; 3. Asking for a continuance on the grounds that the prosecutor is not prepared is typically a nonstarter.