MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE / DISMISSAL - Austin, Texas

[Pages:7]MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE / DISMISSAL / NEW TRIAL

CAUSE NUMBER __________________

THE STATE OF TEXAS

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vs.

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__________________________

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IN THE MUNICIPAL COURT CITY OF AUSTIN

COURT DATE: _______ day _______________ 20______, at ______ o'clock.

I. MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE

I, (print name) reasons stated in III below:

request a continuance in the above cause for the

II. MOTION TO DISMISS

I, (print name) __________________________________ have filed the complaint in the above cause on (violation date) _________________, 20_____ and for the reasons stated in number IV. below, I request the State and the Court to dismiss this cause.

I, (print name) stated in IV. below.

III. MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL

file this Motion for New Trial in the above cause for the reasons

(BE SPECIFIC)

IV. REASONS FOR MOTION I, II, or III

I understand that I am responsible for confirming whether the Motion was granted or denied. I can obtain this information by calling (512) 974-4800 or by visiting the Court's website at: ci.austin.tx.us/public. If the motion is denied and the defendant fails to appear at the scheduled date and time; if applicable, a warrant for the defendant's arrest will be issued. If the motion for a new trial was filed and the motion is denied, the defendant is responsible for adhering to the ruling made by the judge. Failure to adhere to the judge's order will result in a warrant of arrest.

Signature of (circle one): Defendant/Attorney/Complainant/Prosecutor __________________________________

Please print:

Address

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___ Telephone No.

Email address: _____________________________________________

Bar number: _______________________

SWORN AND SUBSCRIBED before me on this day of

, 20 .

____________________________ Notary in and for the State of Texas

___________ Deputy Clerk, Municipal Court, City of Austin, Texas

Police Officer submitting Motion is responsible for confirming whether the Motion was granted or denied.

Police Officer's Signature *________________________ APD Supervisor's Signature *

Date: ________________

Date: __________________

Rev. 1009

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