Vermont Motion To Continue is a legal motion filed by a defendant in a criminal case in the state of Vermont. It is a motion submitted to the court to delay the trial date for a specified amount of time. The most common types of Vermont Motion To Continue are: an Extension of Time to File a Motion, a Motion for Continuance, and a Request for an Adjournment. An Extension of Time to File a Motion is a request to extend the deadline to file a motion, such as a motion to dismiss or motion to suppress. A Motion for Continuance is a request to delay the trial date, typically for the purpose of gathering additional evidence or allowing one or more of the attorneys more time to prepare for the case. A Request for an Adjournment is a request to delay the trial date due to an unavoidable circumstance, such as an illness or a conflict of interest. All of these motions must be filed with the court in order to be considered.