Here you will find forms for every case type. Forms for filing a case, answering a summons, entering a plea, even asking for a continuance or for an appeal.The first thing you will need to request a continuance is a valid reason. A request for continuance must be made no less than five (5) days prior to the scheduled hearing date and shall not be granted absent a showing of good cause. Court Forms and Instructions. Completing the Forms. If you need to reschedule, you may file a written request with the clerk at least 5 days before your scheduled court date.