Contempt Hearing Court Preparation
Summary
If you are facing a contempt hearing in Indiana related to a hair follicle test, you can argue financial hardship to reconsider payment requirements. Present evidence of altered test results and question the necessity of the test based on its initial reasons. Consider filing a Motion for Continuance to request more time for preparation. If the magistrate accepted altered evidence, file a Motion to Reconsider or a Motion for a New Trial. Templates for these motions can be used to ensure proper filing.Full Conversation
Indiana family law
Hi ****! Could you please provide more details about your family law issue in Indiana? This will help me provide you with more specific information.
I’m going back to court for verified information for contempt for hair follicle test . Now I was asked to pay for this hair fest but I’m going thru hard times financially but I plan on appealing the hair test based on altered evidence and it was over a dentist appointment and Lead check up that doesn’t warrant the test but what can I say in court
****, here are some points you can consider presenting in court:
- Explain your financial hardship and request the court to reconsider the payment requirement for the hair follicle test.
- Provide evidence or documentation supporting your claim of altered evidence.
- Argue that the reasons for the hair follicle test (dentist appointment and lead check-up) do not justify its necessity.
Would you like any specific legal statutes or case laws that might support your arguments?
- Explain your financial hardship and request the court to reconsider the payment requirement for the hair follicle test.
- Provide evidence or documentation supporting your claim of altered evidence.
- Argue that the reasons for the hair follicle test (dentist appointment and lead check-up) do not justify its necessity.
Would you like any specific legal statutes or case laws that might support your arguments?
I go to court in the morning want can I file today or before court
If you need to file something before your court appearance, consider filing a Motion to Stay or Motion for Continuance. This will request more time to prepare your arguments and gather evidence.
Would you like guidance on how to prepare and file these motions?
Would you like guidance on how to prepare and file these motions?
Write the template motion for continuance for another court date
Here is a template for a Motion for Continuance:
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IN THE [NAME OF COURT] COURT OF [COUNTY], INDIANA
STATE OF INDIANA
[YOUR NAME]
Plaintiff,
v.
[OTHER PARTY'S NAME]
Defendant.
Case No.: [YOUR CASE NUMBER]
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MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
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COMES NOW, the Plaintiff, [Your Name], and respectfully requests that this Court grant a continuance of the hearing currently scheduled for [Current Hearing Date]. In support of this Motion, Plaintiff states as follows:
*. Financial Hardship: Plaintiff is currently experiencing significant financial hardship and is unable to pay for the hair follicle test as previously ordered by the Court.
*. Altered Evidence: Plaintiff intends to present evidence that suggests the hair follicle test results may have been altered or tampered with, which requires additional time to gather and prepare.
*. Questionable Necessity: Plaintiff argues that the reasons cited for the hair follicle test (a dentist appointment and a lead check-up) do not justify the necessity of such a test and requires additional time to prepare a comprehensivedefense.
*. Request for Continuance: Plaintiff respectfully requests additional time to adequately prepare for the hearing and to gather all necessary evidence and documentation.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Court grant a continuance and reschedule the hearing for a later date that is convenient for the Court and all parties involved.
Respectfully submitted,
[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, State, ZIP Code]
[Phone Number]
[Email Address]
Date: [Insert Date]
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If you need any further assistance or specific legal statutes to support your motion, feel free to ask!
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IN THE [NAME OF COURT] COURT OF [COUNTY], INDIANA
STATE OF INDIANA
[YOUR NAME]
Plaintiff,
v.
[OTHER PARTY'S NAME]
Defendant.
Case No.: [YOUR CASE NUMBER]
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MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
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COMES NOW, the Plaintiff, [Your Name], and respectfully requests that this Court grant a continuance of the hearing currently scheduled for [Current Hearing Date]. In support of this Motion, Plaintiff states as follows:
*. Financial Hardship: Plaintiff is currently experiencing significant financial hardship and is unable to pay for the hair follicle test as previously ordered by the Court.
*. Altered Evidence: Plaintiff intends to present evidence that suggests the hair follicle test results may have been altered or tampered with, which requires additional time to gather and prepare.
*. Questionable Necessity: Plaintiff argues that the reasons cited for the hair follicle test (a dentist appointment and a lead check-up) do not justify the necessity of such a test and requires additional time to prepare a comprehensivedefense.
*. Request for Continuance: Plaintiff respectfully requests additional time to adequately prepare for the hearing and to gather all necessary evidence and documentation.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Court grant a continuance and reschedule the hearing for a later date that is convenient for the Court and all parties involved.
Respectfully submitted,
[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, State, ZIP Code]
[Phone Number]
[Email Address]
Date: [Insert Date]
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If you need any further assistance or specific legal statutes to support your motion, feel free to ask!
The magistrate accepted altered evidence so filing this con
Considering the magistrate accepted altered evidence, you should file a motion to request a reconsideration or a new trial citing the acceptance of altered evidence as a key issue.
Would you like a template for a motion to reconsider or a motion for a new trial?
Would you like a template for a motion to reconsider or a motion for a new trial?
Helps
Hi ****, here's a template for a Motion to Reconsider:
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IN THE [NAME OF COURT] COURT OF [COUNTY], INDIANA
STATE OF INDIANA
[YOUR NAME]
Plaintiff,
v.
[OTHER PARTY'S NAME]
Defendant.
Case No.: [YOUR CASE NUMBER]
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MOTION TO RECONSIDER
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COMES NOW, the Plaintiff, [Your Name], and respectfully requests that this Court reconsider its previous decision in light of new evidence and arguments. In support of this Motion, Plaintiff states as follows:
*. Altered Evidence: Plaintiff presents new evidence indicating that the hair follicle test results accepted by the Court were altered or tampered with. This significantly impacts the credibility of the evidence and the fairness of the proceedings.
*. Financial Hardship: Plaintiff is currently experiencing financial hardship, making it difficult to pay for the hair follicle test as previously ordered by the Court.
*. Questionable Necessity: Plaintiff argues that the reasons cited for the hair follicle test (a dentist appointment and a lead check-up) do not justify the necessity of such a test andrequire further examination.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Court reconsider its previous decision and take appropriate action to ensure a fair and just outcome.
Respectfully submitted,
[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, State, ZIP Code]
[Phone Number]
[Email Address]
Date: [Insert Date]
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If you need any further assistance or specific legal statutes to support your motion, feel free to ask!
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IN THE [NAME OF COURT] COURT OF [COUNTY], INDIANA
STATE OF INDIANA
[YOUR NAME]
Plaintiff,
v.
[OTHER PARTY'S NAME]
Defendant.
Case No.: [YOUR CASE NUMBER]
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MOTION TO RECONSIDER
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COMES NOW, the Plaintiff, [Your Name], and respectfully requests that this Court reconsider its previous decision in light of new evidence and arguments. In support of this Motion, Plaintiff states as follows:
*. Altered Evidence: Plaintiff presents new evidence indicating that the hair follicle test results accepted by the Court were altered or tampered with. This significantly impacts the credibility of the evidence and the fairness of the proceedings.
*. Financial Hardship: Plaintiff is currently experiencing financial hardship, making it difficult to pay for the hair follicle test as previously ordered by the Court.
*. Questionable Necessity: Plaintiff argues that the reasons cited for the hair follicle test (a dentist appointment and a lead check-up) do not justify the necessity of such a test andrequire further examination.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Court reconsider its previous decision and take appropriate action to ensure a fair and just outcome.
Respectfully submitted,
[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, State, ZIP Code]
[Phone Number]
[Email Address]
Date: [Insert Date]
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If you need any further assistance or specific legal statutes to support your motion, feel free to ask!
Right now we need file a motion to postpone this case until we can get the evidence that was accepted in court
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Here's a template for a Motion to Postpone or Motion for Continuance:
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IN THE [NAME OF COURT] COURT OF [COUNTY], INDIANA
STATE OF INDIANA
[YOUR NAME]
Plaintiff,
v.
[OTHER PARTY'S NAME]
Defendant.
Case No.: [YOUR CASE NUMBER]
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MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
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COMES NOW, the Plaintiff, [Your Name], and respectfully requests that this Court grant a continuance of the hearing currently scheduled for [Current Hearing Date]. In support of this Motion, Plaintiff states as follows:
*. Need for Evidence: Plaintiff requires additional time to gather and present evidence that was accepted by the Court.
*. Financial Hardship: Plaintiff is experiencing financial hardship, impacting the ability to comply with previous court orders.
*. Altered Evidence: Plaintiff intends to present new evidence suggesting that previously accepted evidence may have been altered or tampered with.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Court grant a continuance and reschedule the hearing for a later date that is convenient for the Court and all parties involved.
Respectfully submitted,
[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, State, ZIP Code]
[Phone Number]
[Email Address]
Date: [Insert Date]
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Would you like any further assistance or specific legal statutes to support your motion?
Here's a template for a Motion to Postpone or Motion for Continuance:
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IN THE [NAME OF COURT] COURT OF [COUNTY], INDIANA
STATE OF INDIANA
[YOUR NAME]
Plaintiff,
v.
[OTHER PARTY'S NAME]
Defendant.
Case No.: [YOUR CASE NUMBER]
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MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE
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COMES NOW, the Plaintiff, [Your Name], and respectfully requests that this Court grant a continuance of the hearing currently scheduled for [Current Hearing Date]. In support of this Motion, Plaintiff states as follows:
*. Need for Evidence: Plaintiff requires additional time to gather and present evidence that was accepted by the Court.
*. Financial Hardship: Plaintiff is experiencing financial hardship, impacting the ability to comply with previous court orders.
*. Altered Evidence: Plaintiff intends to present new evidence suggesting that previously accepted evidence may have been altered or tampered with.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Court grant a continuance and reschedule the hearing for a later date that is convenient for the Court and all parties involved.
Respectfully submitted,
[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, State, ZIP Code]
[Phone Number]
[Email Address]
Date: [Insert Date]
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Would you like any further assistance or specific legal statutes to support your motion?