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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Florida Motion for Continuance in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the court name and county at the top of the form. This identifies where your motion is being filed.
  3. Enter the case number and division, which are essential for tracking your motion within the court system.
  4. In the section labeled 'Comes now', input your name as the Defendant and specify the date originally set for trial.
  5. Clearly state your reasons for requesting a continuance, emphasizing any ongoing discussions regarding settlement options.
  6. Complete the 'Wherefore' section by indicating how long you wish to postpone the trial, such as until the next term of court.
  7. Sign and print your name at the bottom of the motion, ensuring all required signatures are included.
  8. Fill out the Notice of Motion section with relevant hearing details including date, time, and courtroom information.
  9. Lastly, complete the Certificate of Service by providing your name and mailing address, along with that of opposing counsel.

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Requests to continue any court proceedings must be done by filing a motion. You can file the motion yourself, or if you have an attorney, he/she will file the motion for you. Arraignments can be continued only one time without judge approval and must be done two days prior to your court date.
A continuance can last as long as required to sort out the issue. Some lawyers may request several months to prepare for trial. A judge will allow a short time if the grounds for continuance were an illness. The court usually determines the appropriate time required to prepare for trial.
RULE 1.460 MOTIONS TO CONTINUE TRIAL Motion must be in writing unless made at a trial and, except for good cause shown, must be signed by the named party requesting the continuance.
A 1050 motion to continue is a request in a criminal case to postpone a court date. The date could be for a pretrial matter or a trial.