This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to request a motion to continue the [Case/Case Number] hearing scheduled on [Date] at [Time] in [Court Name]. As circumstances have recently arisen that prevent me from attending the hearing as previously scheduled, it is necessary for me to request a continuance in this matter. I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause but assure you that this request is essential for the fair resolution of the case. [Optional: Provide a brief background of the case, mentioning key details and any previous motions or hearings that have taken place.] The reasons behind my motion to continue are as follows: 1. [Provide the first reason for the continuance, stating any relevant events, conflicts, or emergencies that have occurred, making it impossible for you to attend the hearing or adequately prepare your case.] 2. [Present the second reason, providing similar details as above.] I understand that the court's schedule may be tightly packed, and entering a motion might disrupt the previously set timeline. However, it is vital that I am given a fair opportunity to present my case and adequately prepare for the hearing. The delay is necessary to ensure that justice is served, and all parties involved have a fair chance to present their arguments and evidence. I kindly request the court's cooperation in rescheduling the hearing to a date convenient for both parties, after considering my reasons mentioned above. I assure you that I will make myself available and ready for the new hearing date and promise to undertake all necessary measures to prevent further delays. Please find attached any relevant documentation supporting my motion to continue, including [list relevant documents, such as medical certificates, letters, or any other evidence substantiating your request]. I hope this will help the court in understanding the gravity of the situation and making an informed decision. I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and look forward to receiving a favorable response regarding the granting of a continuance. If you require any additional information or need further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address]. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] Other types of Alaska Sample Letters for Motion to Continue: 1. Alaska Sample Letter for Motion to Continue Child Custody Hearing: When seeking a continuance for a child custody hearing in Alaska, the content of the letter would remain generally the same, but you may include additional details specific to the child custody case. This could involve outlining the best interests of the child, any changes in circumstances affecting custody arrangements, or providing evidence of any emergencies or conflicts that have limited your ability to attend the hearing. 2. Alaska Sample Letter for Motion to Continue Divorce Hearing: If you need to request a continuance for a divorce hearing in Alaska, the format of the letter would be similar to the general template above. However, you would tailor the content to include specific details related to divorce proceedings, such as the division of assets, child custody, spousal support, or any other pertinent matters. It is crucial to provide information demonstrating the necessity for the continuance and how it will benefit the overall proceedings.
Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to request a motion to continue the [Case/Case Number] hearing scheduled on [Date] at [Time] in [Court Name]. As circumstances have recently arisen that prevent me from attending the hearing as previously scheduled, it is necessary for me to request a continuance in this matter. I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause but assure you that this request is essential for the fair resolution of the case. [Optional: Provide a brief background of the case, mentioning key details and any previous motions or hearings that have taken place.] The reasons behind my motion to continue are as follows: 1. [Provide the first reason for the continuance, stating any relevant events, conflicts, or emergencies that have occurred, making it impossible for you to attend the hearing or adequately prepare your case.] 2. [Present the second reason, providing similar details as above.] I understand that the court's schedule may be tightly packed, and entering a motion might disrupt the previously set timeline. However, it is vital that I am given a fair opportunity to present my case and adequately prepare for the hearing. The delay is necessary to ensure that justice is served, and all parties involved have a fair chance to present their arguments and evidence. I kindly request the court's cooperation in rescheduling the hearing to a date convenient for both parties, after considering my reasons mentioned above. I assure you that I will make myself available and ready for the new hearing date and promise to undertake all necessary measures to prevent further delays. Please find attached any relevant documentation supporting my motion to continue, including [list relevant documents, such as medical certificates, letters, or any other evidence substantiating your request]. I hope this will help the court in understanding the gravity of the situation and making an informed decision. I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and look forward to receiving a favorable response regarding the granting of a continuance. If you require any additional information or need further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address]. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] Other types of Alaska Sample Letters for Motion to Continue: 1. Alaska Sample Letter for Motion to Continue Child Custody Hearing: When seeking a continuance for a child custody hearing in Alaska, the content of the letter would remain generally the same, but you may include additional details specific to the child custody case. This could involve outlining the best interests of the child, any changes in circumstances affecting custody arrangements, or providing evidence of any emergencies or conflicts that have limited your ability to attend the hearing. 2. Alaska Sample Letter for Motion to Continue Divorce Hearing: If you need to request a continuance for a divorce hearing in Alaska, the format of the letter would be similar to the general template above. However, you would tailor the content to include specific details related to divorce proceedings, such as the division of assets, child custody, spousal support, or any other pertinent matters. It is crucial to provide information demonstrating the necessity for the continuance and how it will benefit the overall proceedings.