Free MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE, JUVENILE MATTERS - Connecticut

MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE JUVENILE MATTERS
JD-JM-140 Rev. 6-09 P.B. §§ 31a-1A, 34a-5 C.G.S. § 52-196

STATE OF CONNECTICUT
SUPERIOR COURT - JUVENILE MATTERS www.jud.ct.gov
INSTRUCTIONS TO PERSON MAKING MOTION Complete all sections and submit to the clerk's office. Please submit at least 7 (seven) days before the date of the scheduled event.

In re: (Name of child or youth) Address of Court Name of Judge Who Scheduled Event for Which Continuance is Requested (If applicable) Case Type Date of Scheduled Event Docket number

Child Protection

Delinquency

Family With Service Needs

Youth in Crisis

Emancipation

Other

Describe the nature of the hearing or conference for which you are requesting a continuance:

Reason(s) for continuance request: ("X" reason(s) and provide explanation)
Counsel not ready Discovery not complete Counsel not available Party not available (Name of party) Expert witness not available (Name of witness)
Continue explanation, if necessary:

Lay witness not available (Name of witness)

Other

For the above reason(s) I request this case be continued to (date): I agree to be responsible for notifying my client and all counsel of record and self-represented (pro se) parties whether the continuance is granted or denied, and if granted, the new date of the scheduled event. I have contacted all counsel and self-represented parties of record regarding my intention to seek a continuance. All such counsel and self-represented parties: (must check one box below)
Consent Do not consent to the above motion for continuance and requested continuance date. Please Note: Agreement to continue a matter does not assure that the motion for continuance will be granted by the court.
Signed (Person making motion) Person Making Motion Is: Petitioner Guardian Firm Name, If Applicable Respondent Mother Respondent Father Attorney for Child or Youth Attorney for Respondent Address Matter Continued To: Signed (Judge) Assistant Attorney General Prosecutor Other Probation Officer Phone No. (With area code) Date Date Copies Mailed/Delivered Name of Attorney or self-represented party (Print or type)

Order

Motion for Continuance is:

Granted

Denied

I certify that a copy of the above was mailed or delivered to all counsel and self-represented parties of record on the date shown at right. A sheet is attached listing the name and address where the copy was mailed or delivered.

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