Cochise County, AZ · Cochise County

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Motion to Continue Hearing and Order (Spanish)

This bilingual Spanish-English court form lets a petitioner or respondent ask the Cochise County Superior Court to move a scheduled court date.

At a glance

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City of Cochise County · Cochise County, Cochise County, Arizona
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
cochise.az.gov
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What this form is

Use this form to ask the Cochise County Superior Court to continue a scheduled hearing or other court date. It requests the case number, hearing purpose and date, reasons for the request, and information about the other party’s position. The form also includes a proposed order for the court to complete; leave that section blank.

Who needs it

A petitioner or respondent who wants to ask the Cochise County Superior Court to move a scheduled court date may use this form.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county department 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 you file it.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the bilingual Motion to Continue Hearing and Order for Cochise County.

  2. 2

    Complete the Motion

    Enter the case and court-date details, explain your reasons, and indicate the other party’s position.

  3. 3

    Leave the Order Blank

    Do not fill in the court section; the form says it is for court staff.

  4. 4

    Provide a Copy and File

    On the day you file, mail or hand-deliver a copy to the other party or their attorney. Check the county website for filing details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Motion to Continue Hearing and Order?
No. The form has a signature and date line but no notary block, and it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Motion to Continue Hearing and Order?
The form does not give a filing address or submission method. Check the county website for current filing details, and mail or hand-deliver a copy to the other party or their attorney on the day you file.
What information does the motion ask for?
It asks for the case number, court date and purpose, your reasons for requesting a continuance, and whether the other party objects or whether you know their position.
Who completes the order section?
The form instructs you to leave the rest of the order section blank for court staff. The court may enter the new date and time or deny the motion.

Need something notarized?

This Motion to Continue Hearing and Order (Spanish) doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Cochise County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.