Cochise County, AZ · Cochise County
Motion to Continue Hearing
This court form lets a petitioner or respondent ask the Cochise County Superior Court to move a scheduled court date and provides an order for the court.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Cochise County · Cochise County, Cochise County, Arizona
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- cochise.az.gov
- Blank form
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- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
The form combines a Motion to Continue with an Order Regarding Continuance for a scheduled Cochise County Superior Court date. The person filing it identifies the court date and reason for the request, states the other party’s position, and certifies service; the court completes the order section. The form also asks for case and filer information.
Who needs it
A petitioner or respondent seeking to move a Cochise County Superior Court date can use this form to make the request.
How to submit it
Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details. The form says to mail or hand-deliver a copy to the other party or their attorney on the day it is filed.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer signs and dates the motion, and the court completes the order section.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Motion to Continue Hearing and Order form.
- 2
Complete The Motion
Enter the case and court-date details, explain the reason for the request, and indicate the other party’s position.
- 3
Prepare A Copy
Complete the certificate of service. The form says to mail or hand-deliver a copy to the other party or attorney on the filing day.
- 4
Submit To The County
Submit the form to the county office named on it; check the county website for current contact details. Leave the order section blank for the court.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Motion to Continue Hearing?
- No. The form provides for the signer to sign and date the motion without a notary. The court completes the order section.
- How do I submit the Motion to Continue Hearing?
- Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details. The form also says to mail or hand-deliver a copy to the other party or their attorney on the day you file it.
- What information does the motion ask for?
- It asks for the case number, the court date and its purpose, the reason for requesting a continuance, the other party’s position, and filer and service information.
- Who completes the Order Regarding Continuance section?
- The form instructs the filer to leave the rest of the order blank for the court to complete.