Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

What is a stipulated motion for continuance?

My friend was arrested for DUI three months ago. A stipulated motion for continuance was filed last week. What does this mean?


Asked on 4/27/08, 11:52 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

Re: What is a stipulated motion for continuance?

That means both the prosecutor and the defense attorney agree that the case should be continued to a later date than the date which is currently set. The motion still requires the judge's approval, but a judge's approval is fairly routine where both sides have stipulated.

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Answered on 4/28/08, 11:16 am


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