Court Rules

Hancock County Courts, Indiana Adjournment & Extension Requirements

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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

CRITICAL

Except for motions made during trial, a continuance motion must be written and verified, state the grounds with particularity, and report the opposing parties’ positions or explain why they were not contacted.

Unless made during trial, a motion for continuance shall be in writing and verified, and state with particularity the grounds and that all opposing parties have been contacted and whether they consent or object to the continuance or if counsel or the party have not been contacted the reasons therefore must be fully set forth.

WARNING

The Court may extend the time to complete discovery for good cause shown.

For good cause shown, time may be extended for completion of discovery.

Common questions about Hancock County Courts, Indiana adjournment & extension requirements

How do I request an adjournment or extension in Hancock County Courts, Indiana?

The request must include reason for request and adversary position. Except for motions made during trial, a continuance motion must be written and verified, state the grounds with particularity, and report the opposing parties’ positions or explain why they were not contacted.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 7, section CONTINUANCES

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