Louisiana Motion for Continuance of Sentencing and Order

State:
Louisiana
Control #:
LA-5149
Format:
Word; 
Rich Text
Instant download

Description

This is a Motion to Continue the sentencing of a defendant in a criminal matter. A Motion to Continue is used to request that the court continue, or delay a trial, hearing or other court matter, and often provides a valid reason for the request. In this example, no reason is given for the continuance request. This example also contains an order granting the requested Motion.

How to fill out Louisiana Motion For Continuance Of Sentencing And Order?

Locating Louisiana Motion for Continuance of Sentencing and Order templates and filling them out may prove to be difficult.

To conserve time, expenses, and effort, utilize US Legal Forms to discover the suitable example specifically for your state in just a few clicks.

Our attorneys prepare every document, so you only need to complete them. It truly is that simple.

Select your plan on the pricing page and create your account. Choose your payment method with a card or PayPal. Save the form in your preferred format. Now you can print the Louisiana Motion for Continuance of Sentencing and Order template or fill it out using any online editor. Don't worry about making errors because your template can be used, sent, and printed as many times as you wish. Visit US Legal Forms and gain access to approximately 85,000 state-specific legal and tax documents.

  1. Log in to your account and return to the form's webpage to download the document.
  2. All of your saved templates are stored in My documents and are always accessible for future use.
  3. If you haven’t subscribed yet, you should register.
  4. Examine our detailed instructions on how to obtain the Louisiana Motion for Continuance of Sentencing and Order template in a few minutes.
  5. To find a qualified sample, verify its relevance for your state.
  6. View the form using the Preview function (if available).
  7. Read through the description to understand the key details.
  8. Click Buy Now if you found what you're looking for.

Form popularity

FAQ

1 : continuation. 2 : the extent of continuing : duration. 3 : the quality of enduring : permanence. 4 : an adjournment of a court case to a future day.

A continuance in a criminal trial is a formal delay of the trial that can be requested by either side, before or during the trial.Requesting a continuance and receiving one are two very different things; it is important to have a good reason behind the request because it is a good reason the judge will expect.

Definition. The suspension or postponement of a trial or court proceeding. Continuance is made on a case-by-case basis at the court's discretion.

A continuance is a grant of additional preparation time before or during a trial. Either the prosecution or the defense can request a continuance, and sometimes even the court can order a continuance of its own accord.

Continuances Based on Inadequate Time. Perhaps the most common reason for a continuance is when one side did not have enough time to investigate the case and analyze the evidence. Continuances Based on Changing the Indictment or Attorney. Continuances Based on Surprises.

Trusted and secure by over 3 million people of the world’s leading companies

Louisiana Motion for Continuance of Sentencing and Order