Belgrade, MT · Gallatin County
Motion to Modify Bond Conditions or Schedule Hearing
This motion lets a defendant in Belgrade City Court ask to change bond conditions, lower bail, or schedule or change a court hearing.
What this form is
A defendant uses this motion to ask the Belgrade City Court to lower bail, change a bond condition, schedule a change-of-plea hearing, or change a court date. It asks for the defendant’s contact information, case number, requested change and reasons; requests to leave Montana also ask for the destination and travel dates.
Who needs it
A defendant in a Belgrade City Court case who wants to request a change to bail, bond conditions, or a hearing or court date can use this motion.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This motion is signed and dated without a notary; it has no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Motion
Download the Motion to Modify Bond Conditions or Schedule Hearing PDF.
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Complete The Form
Enter your contact information and case number, select the request, and explain the reason.
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Gather Attachments
The motion does not identify any required attachments.
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Submit The Motion
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What can I request with this motion?
- A defendant can ask to lower bail, change a bond condition, schedule a change-of-plea hearing, or change a court date.
- What information does the motion ask for?
- It asks for contact details, a case number, the requested change and reason, and, for travel outside Montana, the destination and travel dates.
- Do I need a notary for this motion?
- No. The motion is signed and dated without a notary, and it has no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit this motion?
- The document does not give submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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