Intheblanks form required for any matter originating and electronically filed in Supreme or Surrogate's Courts in Richmond County. Adjournment requests MUST to be in writing three (3) days prior to hearing date.When writing a letter to a judge to request a postponement of a court date, it's essential to be clear, concise, and respectful. I write in response to _____'s letter seeking an adjournment of the _____. I opposse further delay because ______. Your responses can be written on these forms in the language of your choice. First day motions must comply with E.D.N.Y. LBR 9077-1 and Administrative Order No. 565. If the judge decides to grant your adjournment, you will be notified.