This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Judge's Name] [Judge's Designation] [Court's Name] [Court's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Plaintiff's Motion to Continue This Action as a Pending Case Name: [Plaintiff's Name] vs [Defendant's Name] Case Number: [Case Number] Dear Honorable Judge [Judge's Last Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to respectfully request a continuance for the above-mentioned case, currently pending before this honorable court. As the plaintiff in this matter, I believe that this action must be continued due to unavoidable circumstances. I am aware that this request may cause inconvenience and potential delay in the resolution of the case. However, I kindly ask for your understanding and consideration, as the circumstances described below require me to request a continuance in order to adequately prepare for the proceedings: 1. Valid Reason for the Requested Continuance: [Provide a detailed explanation of the reasons necessitating the continuance request. Mention any unexpected circumstances or exceptional challenges that hinder your ability to proceed with the case as scheduled, such as busy work schedules, health issues, family emergencies, unavailability of essential witnesses, or other valid justifications.] 2. Current Status of the Case: [Provide an update on the current stage of proceedings, including any important deadlines, previously scheduled hearings, or outstanding motions.] 3. Proposed New Date(s) for Continuance: [Specify a range of desirable dates for the continuance, providing options that would be convenient for both parties involved, if possible.] 4. Efforts Taken to Notify the Defendant/Defense Counsel: [Describe the steps you have taken to communicate your intention to seek a continuance with the opposing party or their legal representative. If applicable, indicate whether the defendant has consented to or opposed this request.] 5. Statement of Compliance with Local Court Rules: [Ensure that you are in compliance with the local court rules regarding the filing of a motion to continue and any necessary supporting documents.] In light of the above circumstances, I kindly request that this honorable court grant a continuance for the above-mentioned case. This extension of time will enable me to effectively prepare my case and present it fairly and professionally in front of the court. Thank you for your understanding and attention to this matter. I appreciate your consideration of my request and look forward to your favorable response. Sincerely, [Your Full Name] [Plaintiff in the Case] [Your Attorney's Contact Information, if applicable]
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Judge's Name] [Judge's Designation] [Court's Name] [Court's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Plaintiff's Motion to Continue This Action as a Pending Case Name: [Plaintiff's Name] vs [Defendant's Name] Case Number: [Case Number] Dear Honorable Judge [Judge's Last Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to respectfully request a continuance for the above-mentioned case, currently pending before this honorable court. As the plaintiff in this matter, I believe that this action must be continued due to unavoidable circumstances. I am aware that this request may cause inconvenience and potential delay in the resolution of the case. However, I kindly ask for your understanding and consideration, as the circumstances described below require me to request a continuance in order to adequately prepare for the proceedings: 1. Valid Reason for the Requested Continuance: [Provide a detailed explanation of the reasons necessitating the continuance request. Mention any unexpected circumstances or exceptional challenges that hinder your ability to proceed with the case as scheduled, such as busy work schedules, health issues, family emergencies, unavailability of essential witnesses, or other valid justifications.] 2. Current Status of the Case: [Provide an update on the current stage of proceedings, including any important deadlines, previously scheduled hearings, or outstanding motions.] 3. Proposed New Date(s) for Continuance: [Specify a range of desirable dates for the continuance, providing options that would be convenient for both parties involved, if possible.] 4. Efforts Taken to Notify the Defendant/Defense Counsel: [Describe the steps you have taken to communicate your intention to seek a continuance with the opposing party or their legal representative. If applicable, indicate whether the defendant has consented to or opposed this request.] 5. Statement of Compliance with Local Court Rules: [Ensure that you are in compliance with the local court rules regarding the filing of a motion to continue and any necessary supporting documents.] In light of the above circumstances, I kindly request that this honorable court grant a continuance for the above-mentioned case. This extension of time will enable me to effectively prepare my case and present it fairly and professionally in front of the court. Thank you for your understanding and attention to this matter. I appreciate your consideration of my request and look forward to your favorable response. Sincerely, [Your Full Name] [Plaintiff in the Case] [Your Attorney's Contact Information, if applicable]