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Superior Court of Arizona in Pima County Adjournment & Extension Requirements

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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances. This page is scoped to Superior Court of Arizona in Pima County; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Upon showing timely and diligent efforts, the court may grant one service-deadline extension for only as long as necessary and never more than 30 days; the extension order must extend all other rule deadlines by the same number of days.

Upon a showing that, despite timely and diligent efforts, the plaintiff has been unable to serve a defendant within the 90 days permitted by this rule, the Court may permit one extension of the service deadline. The extension may only be for so long as necessary for the plaintiff to complete service with immediate and diligent efforts, and in no circumstance may exceed 30 days. Any order permitting such an extension must include an order extending all other deadlines under the rules by the same number of days granted in the extension.

For good cause, the court may extend the time for conducting discovery or serving a supplemental list of witnesses and exhibits.

(6) For good cause, the court may extend the time to conduct discovery or to serve a supplemental list of witnesses and exhibits.

Common questions about Superior Court of Arizona in Pima County adjournment & extension requirements

How do I request an adjournment or extension in Superior Court of Arizona in Pima County?

Advance notice is not fully stated in the structured details. Upon showing timely and diligent efforts, the court may grant one service-deadline extension for only as long as necessary and never more than 30 days; the extension order must extend all other rule deadlines by the same number of days.

View ruleSource: page 4, section Rule 104. Modification of Civil Rule 4(i) Regarding Time for Service; Dismissal of an Unserved or Timely-Served Defendant