Daviess Circuit Court Adjournment & Extension Requirements

CRITICAL

If the parties, attorneys, or Court Staff determine that competent participation in the conference will not be possible, they must cancel and reschedule it as soon as possible.

If, in preparation for the conference, the parties, attorneys, or Court Staff determine it will not be possible to competently participate in the conference, they shall cancel and reschedule the conference as soon as possible and a Notice of Cancellation or Re-Notice shall be filed with the Courts.

WARNING

Failure to follow the conference procedures may result in rescheduling or sanctions, and cancellation, delay, or rescheduling without cause may also result in sanctions.

Failure to comply with the above-referenced procedures, may result in rescheduling the Case Management Conference or sanctions against a party or attorney. Cancellation, delay, or rescheduling of a Case Management Conference without cause, may result in sanctions.

WARNING

The Judge may continue the hearing for lack of service or other good cause and re-issue the EPO if necessary.

For lack of service or other good cause, the Judge may continue the hearing and re-issue the EPO, if necessary.

WARNING

Failure to respond may be grounds for sustaining a motion, but the response deadline may be extended for good cause shown.

Failure to file a response may be grounds for sustaining the motion, but the time for filing a response may be extended for good cause shown.

WARNING

If an amended hearing notice cannot be sent, the Juvenile Clerk must notify the sitting Judge on the originally scheduled hearing date, and the Judge may transfer the case and reset the hearing in the interests of justice.

If sending an amended notice of hearing is not possible, on the date of the hearing as originally set by the on-call Judge, the Juvenile Clerk shall notify the sitting Judge of the pre-existing or pending case and the sitting Judge may choose to transfer the case and reset the hearing if it serves the interests of justice to do so.

WARNING

The Judge may reset the hearing to allow the Public Defender to appear or the Respondent to obtain counsel.

The Judge may reset the hearing for the appearance of the Public Defender or for Respondent to obtain counsel.