……. TO THE HONOURABLE JUDGE
…….
FILE NO :…….
REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
FOUND DEFENDANT :…….
ATTORNEY :…….
THE PLAINTIFF :…….
ATTORNEY :…….
SUBJECT : Our request for extension of the time to respond to the lawsuit.
EXPLANATIONS :1-The petition for the lawsuit filed by the plaintiff was notified to our client on ……., two days before the date of the hearing.
2- We did not have enough time to investigate the case and related events subject to the petition received by our client.
3-Our client has not even sent us the necessary power of attorney to represent him. We request that we be given reasonable time to prepare our defence against the lawsuit in accordance with Article 197 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
DEFENDANT’S ATTORNEY
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