Colorado Sample Letter for Date for Hearing
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You shouldn't waste too much of the reader's time. Instead, get directly to the point. In the first paragraph, ask for the hearing in your case. For example, you could simply state, ?I am writing to request a court hearing date in the above-referenced matter.?
I am requesting a continuance until after (provide a date when your scheduling issue will be resolved), when this scheduling conflict will be resolved. Thank you for your attention to this matter. The rules and procedures regarding requesting a continuance can vary depending on state and local rules.
I am unable to appear before this Court on the date of the scheduled hearing because Briefly explain why you are unable to appear. However, I am able to appear before this Court on or after Date. I respectfully request this Court to stay the proceedings of this case until Date.
However, there are a few reasons a judge might excuse your absence from court, which include: The death of a loved one in your immediate family; The sickness of a child or parent if you care for that person; An emergency hospitalization; Severe illness;
I RESPECTFULLY REQUEST that the Court grant my Request for Continuance. I ALSO REQUEST that the Court award any other relief it considers fair and proper. I ? DO request an oral hearing in front of the judge on this motion. I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
To Whom It May Concern: First Paragraph: Explain who you are. ... Second Paragraph: Explain why you are writing the letter. ... Third Paragraph: Thank the court, and make your ?ask.? State that you are available to confirm the facts in this letter as necessary.
Format full mailing address of the sender. date on which letter is written. address of person to whom letter is addressed. subject line. salutation. body (the main message) complimentary closing. signature line (be sure to sign your letter)
Only a judge can approve to reschedule your court date. You may submit a request in writing prior to your court appearance by filing a Motion (JDF 76) or letter to the court. We cannot accept or process requests over the telephone or via fax.
