Superior Court of Fulton County Adjournment & Extension Requirements
158 rules from official source documents
Rules 151 to 158, page 4 of 4
Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.
INFO
The inability to display evidence is not grounds to delay or continue the trial.
The inability to display evidence will not be reason to delay or continue trial.
INFOCriminal cases
Sentencing hearings proceed immediately after conviction, but the Court may grant a continuance for good cause.
The Court anticipates proceeding with sentencing hearings immediately after any conviction. However, on good cause shown by either party, the Court will entertain a continuance.
INFOCriminal cases
Sentencing proceeds immediately after conviction, but the Court will consider a continuance upon a good cause showing.
The Court anticipates proceeding with sentencing hearings immediately after any conviction. However, should any party make a good cause showing, the Court will consider continuing the sentencing to a date occurring very shortly thereafter.
INFOCriminal cases
Sentencing proceeds immediately after conviction, but the Court will consider a continuance to a nearby date upon a good cause showing by any party.
The Court anticipates proceeding with sentencing hearings immediately after any conviction. However. should any party make a good cause showing. the Court will consider continuing the sentencing to a date occurring very shortly thereafter.
INFOCivil cases
Either party may move for additional jury-questioning time for good cause based upon a particularized showing.
Either party may move for additional time for good cause based upon a particularized showing.
INFOCivil cases
Extensions for submitting proposed pre-trial orders are granted only for good cause.
Extensions for submitting proposed pre-trial orders will be granted only for good cause.
INFOCriminal cases
Sentencing generally proceeds immediately after conviction, but a continuance will be entertained on good cause shown by either party.
The Court anticipates proceeding with presentencing hearings and sentencing immediately after any conviction. However, on good cause shown by either party, the Court will entertain a continuance.
INFOCriminal cases
Either party may move for additional time for good cause based on a particularized showing.
Either party may move for additional time for good cause based upon a particularized showing.
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