Montgomery Circuit Court Adjournment & Extension Requirements

CRITICAL

After the report date, the Court will not continue a criminal case except for good cause.

After the report date, the Court will not accept or consider a plea agreement between the defendant and the Commonwealth, or continue any case, except for good cause.

CRITICAL

A motion for continuance must be made and heard before the designated report date, unless good cause is shown.

Any motion for a continuance must be made and heard prior to the designated report date, except for good cause shown.

WARNING

The response deadline may be extended if the parties agree and the Court approves the extension.

The response time shall be twenty (20) days from the certification date of the motion, but may be extended on agreement of the parties with approval of the Court.