This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
The Court may, in a case not older than 5 years, entertain a request for adjournment by submission of an adjournment slip, duly signed by advocates of all the parties in a particular case.
Introduce yourself to the Court. Explain how you know (and how long you have known) the defendant. Make it personal when describing the defendant's characteristics. Can you think of examples of good deeds done by the defendant (hard work, dedication to family/church/community, generosity, etc).
The undersigned prays for the adjournment of the hearing of the above case on the following grounds: The undersigned clearly understands that in the event of his prayer being granted, it will be incumbent on him to inform his client of the date to which his case has been postponed.
If the request for adjournment is by consent, then the request must be signed (or agreement by email) by both lawyers/parties and state a reason for the adjournment. 3. If a request for adjournment is received from one party, then the other party shall be notified of the request and given an opportunity to respond.
Adjournment means setting a new date for a court hearing. A hearing may be adjourned before it has started or while it is in progress.
You can motion the Judge to request for the court date to be rescheduled and recall any potential capias issued, contact your attorney, or contact your probation officer.