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A valid emergency can serve as an excuse for missing a court date. Some examples of legitimate emergencies include: An emergency room visit for a sudden, debilitating medical condition. A sick child.
Summary proceedings are those which are conducted with rapidity, within the delays allowed by the court, and without citation and the observance of all the formalities required in ordinary proceedings. Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Louisiana may have more current or accurate information.
You may ask to have the date adjourned, or put back, to another date. Only the judge can make this order and you will need a very good reason for not being able to attend or go ahead with the case on that date. If you cannot attend yourself, you can send a representative to make the request to the court on your behalf.
Perhaps the most common reason for a continuance is when one side did not have enough time to investigate the case and analyze the evidence. Many defense attorneys, especially public defenders, can move only so quickly because they are representing many clients.
by Practical Law Litigation. A sample motion for counsel to use if the court requires a written motion when seeking to continue or adjourn a hearing, trial, conference, or other proceeding in civil litigation.
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When writing a request for a continuance, include your name, the case name and number, what you are requesting and why. State the date of the currently scheduled court hearing and clearly request a new date. Give the reasons for your request.
When a party to a lawsuit needs to postpone a matter that has a legal deadline or that has been calendared for a hearing or trial, the proper procedure is to apply to the court for a continuance (postponement to a later date). A request for a continuance can be written or oral depending on the circumstances.
Only the court can grant a continuance of a hearing. The court cannot do this until the defendant makes a formal written request. A defendant who wants or needs to reschedule a hearing needs to make a formal request to the court and provide a copy of that request to the District Attorneys Office.
When writing a request for a continuance, include your name, the case name and number, what you are requesting and why. State the date of the currently scheduled court hearing and clearly request a new date. Give the reasons for your request.
Perhaps the most common reason for a continuance is when one side did not have enough time to investigate the case and analyze the evidence. Many defense attorneys, especially public defenders, can move only so quickly because they are representing many clients.

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