A Washington Statement of Reasons in Support of Motion to Continue Trial — Judge Shea is a type of legal document filed with the court in order to request a continuance in a criminal trial. The document provides detailed information as to why the continuance is necessary and should include the following relevant keywords: 1. Motion: This refers to the filing of the motion itself, as the document is a formal request for a continuance. 2. Reason: This outlines the rationale for why the continuance is being sought. 3. Judge Shea: This indicates which judge is presiding over the trial in question and will be the recipient of the document. 4. Continuance: This is the desired outcome of the motion, as it would delay the trial date and give the defense more time to prepare. 5. Washington Statement: This is the specific type of document being filed with the court. There are two types of Washington Statements of Reasons in Support of Motion to Continue Trial — Judge Shea. The first type is a Preliminary Washington Statement of Reasons, which is filed prior to the trial date and outlines the reasons for seeking a continuance. The second type is a Final Washington Statement of Reasons, which is filed on the day of the trial and includes additional information that could not be included in the Preliminary Washington Statement.