Flagstaff, AZ · Coconino County
Motion to Continue (Spanish)
A Spanish-language form for requesting that Flagstaff Municipal Court postpone a scheduled hearing.
What this form is
This Spanish-language form lets a defendant, or another filer identified on the form, ask Flagstaff Municipal Court to postpone a scheduled hearing for up to 30 days. It requests case and contact details, hearing information, the requested delay, and reasons, and includes a good-faith statement and declaration under penalty of perjury. The instructions say the hearing remains scheduled unless a judge grants the request.
Who needs it
A defendant or other filer seeking to ask Flagstaff Municipal Court to postpone a scheduled hearing should complete this form.
How to submit it
Submit the completed original by mail or in person to Flagstaff Municipal Court, 101 West Cherry Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ 86001. Fax copies are not accepted; criminal filings also require a copy to the City Prosecutor.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer signs and dates it and makes a declaration under penalty of perjury.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Spanish-language Motion to Continue PDF.
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Complete And Sign
Enter the requested case, contact, hearing, and reason information, then sign and date the form.
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Prepare A Prosecutor Copy
If filing a criminal petition, prepare a copy for the Flagstaff City Prosecutor’s Office.
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Submit To The Court
Mail the original or deliver it in person to Flagstaff Municipal Court; the form says fax copies are not accepted.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Motion to Continue?
- No. The form has no notary block; the signer signs and dates it and declares under penalty of perjury that the statements are true and correct.
- How do I submit the Motion to Continue?
- Mail the original or deliver it in person to Flagstaff Municipal Court at 101 West Cherry Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ 86001. Fax copies are not accepted.
- Does filing the form automatically postpone my hearing?
- No. The instructions say the scheduled hearing date remains in effect unless you receive a judge’s decision granting the postponement.
- Does a criminal filing require a copy for the prosecutor?
- Yes. The instructions say to provide a copy to the Flagstaff City Prosecutor’s Office for a criminal petition.
Need something notarized?
This Motion to Continue (Spanish) doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Flagstaff form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.