Word the continuance in the form of a legal motion, referencing the "style" of the case - (name of defendant and docket number) and present it to the Clerk of the Court's office to be recorded and forwarded to the judge in charge of the case.
Go to the court your are scheduled to appear, and visit the clerks office at least five days before to give your reason for continuance, within five days you will have to see the judge. This specific...
You draft your motion and sign it, and you take it to the clerk of the appropriate court. They will file it for you, and give you a stamped copy back. You may also need to serve the other party with...
A 'motion' is a written petition. It means to file a petition that requests something from the court, with the Clerk of the Court's office, which will be presented to judge for his consideration.