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Motion to Continue Trial - Massachusetts
Motion to Continue Trial is a legal document that was released by the Massachusetts Superior Court - a government authority operating within Massachusetts.
FAQ
Q: What is a motion to continue trial?
A: A motion to continue trial is a request to extend the date of a trial to a later date.
Q: Why would someone file a motion to continue trial in Massachusetts?
A: There are various reasons for filing a motion to continue trial in Massachusetts, such as the need for additional time to prepare the case, unexpected events, or scheduling conflicts.
Q: How can someone file a motion to continue trial in Massachusetts?
A: To file a motion to continue trial in Massachusetts, they need to draft a written motion and submit it to the court and serve a copy to the opposing party.
Q: What should the motion to continue trial include in Massachusetts?
A: The motion to continue trial in Massachusetts should include the reason for the request, the current trial date, the proposed new trial date, and any supporting documents or evidence.
Q: What happens after filing a motion to continue trial in Massachusetts?
A: After filing a motion to continue trial in Massachusetts, the court will review the motion and schedule a hearing to determine whether the request should be granted.
Q: Can the opposing party object to a motion to continue trial in Massachusetts?
A: Yes, the opposing party has the right to object to a motion to continue trial in Massachusetts and present their arguments against the requested extension.
Q: Is there a fee for filing a motion to continue trial in Massachusetts?
A: Yes, there is usually a filing fee associated with filing a motion to continue trial in Massachusetts. The fee may vary depending on the court.
Q: Can a motion to continue trial be denied in Massachusetts?
A: Yes, a motion to continue trial can be denied in Massachusetts if the court determines that there is no valid reason or if the request would cause undue delay or prejudice to the opposing party.
Form Details:
- Released on August 10, 2022;
- The latest edition currently provided by the Massachusetts Superior Court;
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