Circuit Court of Shelby County, Illinois (4th Judicial Circuit) Adjournment & Extension Requirements
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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.
An accounting extension or request to account less frequently must be made in writing by the personal representative or counsel with reasons; for good cause, the Court may consider it without notice or hearing, but notice of any new hearing date must then be given to all interested parties.
Requests for an extension of time to a definite date or for an order allowing the accounting in a particular estate less frequently than above provided shall be made by written request of the personal representative, or his or her attorney, specifying the reasons for the request. On a showing of good cause, this request may, in the Court’s discretion, be considered by the Court without notice or hearing; provided, the personal representative, or his or her attorney, shall then be directed to provide notice to all interested parties of any new hearing date.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in Circuit Court of Shelby County, Illinois (4th Judicial Circuit)?
The request must include reason for request. An accounting extension or request to account less frequently must be made in writing by the personal representative or counsel with reasons; for good cause, the Court may consider it without notice or hearing, but notice of any new hearing date must then be given to all interested parties.
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