Customer: I need a sample letter asking a judge for probation at my son's readiness hearing (he's 20 years old). Customer: I NEED A SAMPLE LETTER OF ASKING THE JUDGE TO GIVE MY HUSBAND LESS TIME IN STATE PRISON.The defendant's behavior warrants an early discharge from probation. A letter to the Court won't be effective because it has no authority to release a prisoner early. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq. I am the probationer. I have completed at least one half of my original probation period and all required probation programming. Oakland County, MI. Home Menu. Contact Us Jobs News Cart. You must also have a valid reason to ask for the early discharge.