Instructions:
1. Applying counsel/party shall submit the signed application to other attorneys or parties, who shall
indicate whether the continuance is opposed or unopposed, include the reasons if opposed and sign
section 4 before returning the document to applying counsel within 48 hours of receipt.
2. Applying counsel shall file just the original application with the Domestic Relations Section and
shall submit, with the original, a courtesy copy of the application and the proposed order for the
Judge. Applying counsel shall also serve the time stamped application on other attorneys or parties.
3. By signing this document I understand that requesting or consenting to a continuance constitutes a
waiver of the right to the hearing being scheduled within the timeframe required by statute or rule.
Revised Date: 8/15/2018
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
DOMESTIC RELATIONS SECTION
__________________________, : No.: ________________________________
Plaintiff :
vs. : PACSES No.: ________________________
:
___________________________, :
Defendant :
APPLICATION FOR CONTINUANCE
Application is hereby made to continue the above captioned matter:
1. The ________________________________ (type of proceeding) is scheduled for
_______ a.m./p.m. on _________________ before _____________________________.
2. NUMBER OF PREVIOUS CONTINUANCES: ____ (Plaintiff) and _____ (Defendant).
Dates and reasons for any and all previous continuances:
3. APPLICATION IS MADE FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:
_____________________________ ________ ________________________
Applying Attorney/Party (print) Date Representing
_____________________________ ____________ __________________
Applying Attorney/Party (signature) Phone Number Date sent to other party
4. APPLICATION IS ☐ OPPOSED / ☐ UNOPPOSED. If opposed, state the reason:
_____________________________ ________ ________________________
Other Attorney/Party (print) Date Representing
_____________________________ ____________ __________________
Other Attorney/Party (signature) Phone Number Date returned to applying party