CIVIL – CRIMINAL
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Applying counsel shall submit application for continuance to other counsel who will indicate in Sec. III, any opposition, or if none so indicate, and sign.
2. Make copies of form for Filing Office, all counsel, pro se parties, and Court Administration.
3. Application shall first be filed and then submitted to the Court, which will indicate action taken in Sec. V. Copies will be distributed as indicated in (2) above.
I. Application is hereby made to continue the
□ trial
□ hearing
□ argument
□ conference
□ plea
□ sentencing
□ arbitration scheduled in the following case:
VS
NO. ______________________________
DATE SCHEDULED ___________________
NO. OF PREVIOUS
CONTINUANCES ___ by Plaintiff ___ by Defendant
II. The application is made for the following reasons:
□ vacation
illness of atty. illness of party
□ late sub of atty. conflict – atty.
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□ negotiating settlement expert unavailable party unavailable atty. unavailable
□ record incomplete counseling ordered other - specify
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__________________
____________________________
Signature of Counsel
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Date
III. Application is (opposed / not opposed) for the following reason:
____________________________
Representing
____________________________
Signature of Other Counsel
_____________
Date
____________________________
Representing
IV. (In criminal cases only) Attached hereto and made a part hereof is a duly execu ted waiver of defendant’s right to a speedy trial under Pa.R. Crim.P. No. 1100.
V. Action taken by the Court. AND NOW, ___________________________________, ,
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Application is denied
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No further continuances.
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Application is granted and the case is continued to the date listed below. Counsel are hereby attached for this proceeding on the new date:
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Judge
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