This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
LT - ___ - __ / Dear Judge: I am eligible and entitled to a Right to Counsel attorney to provide full representation from the start of my case to the end of my case. As such, I respectfully ask that you adjourn my case for no less than 60 days so that I may retain counsel.
LT - ___ - __ / Dear Judge: I am eligible and entitled to a Right to Counsel attorney to provide full representation from the start of my case to the end of my case. As such, I respectfully ask that you adjourn my case for no less than 60 days so that I may retain counsel.
If this is the case, prepare a written request that includes your name, case number, the date and time of your scheduled hearing, and the reason for your request. Be sure to explain why an adjournment is necessary and provide any supporting documentation, such as medical records.
The applicant must specify the document they need more time to file, the date by which they were originally supposed to file it, and the total number of days they are requesting an extension for. The applicant must also state the reason(s) why they need more time to file the document.
Begin with a formal salutation, such as "Dear Judge Last Name," and introduce yourself and your case. Clearly state your reasons for requesting a continuance and provide supporting evidence. Conclude your letter by expressing your gratitude and willingness to cooperate with the court's decision.
In legal terms, a change in a hearing date to a date in the future is called a “continuance” of the hearing.
I ask you to reschedule because (reason): Please let me know by (date) if you will agree to a continuance. If you agree, please send me a letter or email that says that you agree to the continuance. Thank you for considering my request.
Begin with a formal salutation, such as "Dear Judge Last Name," and introduce yourself and your case. Clearly state your reasons for requesting a continuance and provide supporting evidence. Conclude your letter by expressing your gratitude and willingness to cooperate with the court's decision.
Writing Your Letter Search for a form letter. Some courts print off forms that you can use to request a hearing. Open a word processing document. Insert a salutation. Add a heading. Begin the letter with your request. Explain why you need the hearing. Provide a contact number. Sign the letter.