Application For Continuance Form - The Court Of Common Pleas Of Northumberland County, Pa
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1COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
:
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
:
OF NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
vs.
:
:
CRIMINAL LAW DIVISION
_________________________________________,
:
DOCKET NO. _____________________
Defendant
:
APPLICATION FOR CONTINUANCE
I.
This application is hereby made to continue the:
_____ Guilty Pleas scheduled for ______________________________.
_____ Sentencing scheduled for _______________________________.
_____ Argument scheduled for ________________________________.
_____ Conference scheduled for _______________________________.
_____ ARD hearing scheduled for ______________________________.
_____ Hearing on __________________________, scheduled for ________________________.
II.
Basis for continuance:
___________________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________
Requesting Party:______________________________ Counsel: ______________________________________
III.
Application is not opposed. Moving counsel received no objection verbally from
_________________________________________ on __________________________________.
Application is opposed by _______________________________ for the following reason:
______________________________________________________________________________.
IV.
The Defendant admits that s/he knows that s/he has a speedy trial right to have this case tried within 180 days if
incarcerated and 365 days if out on bail, from the date the criminal complaint was filed against her/him with the
Magisterial District Judge and that s/he hereby gives up that speedy trial right to have her/his case tried within
the 180 or 365 days (whichever applies) for the period of this continuance, if granted.
___________________________________
Signature of Defendant
I, hereby certify that I have fully advised the above defendant of her/his speedy trial rights under P.A.R.Crim.P.
600 relative to the above continuance request. I believe her/his request has been made knowingly, voluntarily
and intelligently and I hereby join in this application.
__________________________________
Signature of Defense Counsel
V.
ACTION TAKEN BY THE COURT: **Moving Party must serve all appropriate parties with this Order.**
AND NOW, this _____ day of _____________________, 201__, it is hereby ORDERED and DIRECTED that:
_____ This application for continuance is DENIED.
_____ This application for continuance is GRANTED and the above hearing is CONTINUED.
Counsel are hereby attached for this proceeding on ___________________________________________
at ______________ .m. in Courtroom # _______.
_____ TIME IS ASSESSED AGAINST DEFENDANT
BY THE COURT:
___________________________, Judge
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