Court Rules

Anderson County Circuit Court, Kentucky Adjournment & Extension Requirements

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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

CRITICAL

For a pass sought for a defendant in another institution or detention facility, the Form and Order must be filed with the Clerk as an original or faxed copy by 3:00 P.M. three business days before the scheduled motion docket.

In all other cases, if a pass is sought for a defendants) in other institutions or detention facilities, then the Form and Order (original or faxed copy) shall be filed with the Clerk by 3:00 P.M. three (3) business days before the scheduled motion docket in order to avoid transport.

CRITICAL

For a defendant detained at the Shelby County Detention Center who seeks a continuance of the scheduled status hearing, defense counsel must submit a completed Docket Pass Form and Order to the Clerk as an original or faxed copy by 3:00 P.M. one business day before the motion docket.

In cases where the defendant is detained at the Shelby County Detention Center and the defendant intends to request a continuance of the scheduled status hearing before the Court, a Docket Pass Form and Order shall be completed by defense counsel and tendered to the Clerk (original or faxed copy) by 3:00 p.m. one (1) business day before the scheduled motion docket so that the defendant whose case is being passed will not be transported from the Shelby County Detention Center for the motion docket.

WARNING

The response-filing time may be extended on oral or written motion for good cause, considering factors such as the motion’s length and complexity and when it was served.

the time for filing a response may be extended upon oral or written motion for good cause shown, including such factors as the length and complexity of the motion and supporting memorandum and time of service of the motion.

Common questions about Anderson County Circuit Court, Kentucky adjournment & extension requirements

How do I request an adjournment or extension in Anderson County Circuit Court, Kentucky?

Requests should be made at least 3 business days in advance when this rule applies in Anderson County Circuit Court, Kentucky. For a pass sought for a defendant in another institution or detention facility, the Form and Order must be filed with the Clerk as an original or faxed copy by 3:00 P.M. three business days before the scheduled motion docket.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 8, section M. Pretrial Conference, Status Hearing, Docket Pass, and Guilty Pleas

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