Butler Circuit Court Adjournment & Extension Requirements

A criminal case will not be continued because of a conflict in another court that arises after its trial date is first set.

Cases will not be continued for any conflicts in other courts arising after the date the trial is first set.

The parties may not extend a date established by the order by stipulation; any modification requires a motion and an order.

There will be no extension of any date established by this order by stipulation of the parties. A motion and order are required for any modification.

A trial-date continuance will be granted only for good cause, on motion signed by the attorneys and their clients.

No continuance of the Trial date will bc granted without good cause, by motion and signed by the attorney(s) and their clients).