Court Rules

Woodford County Circuit Court, Kentucky Adjournment & Extension Requirements

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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

CRITICAL

A party may not seek a jury-trial continuance after the final pretrial conference absent extraordinary circumstances that may cause unjust hardship; an undisclosed or undiscovered scheduling conflict does not qualify.

No continuance of a jury trial may be sought after the date of the final pretrial conference unless a party can demonstrate extraordinary circumstances which may result in an unjust hardship to the moving party. A scheduling conflict not previously disclosed or discerned is not an extraordinary circumstance.

CRITICAL

The Master Commissioner must sell the property within 90 days after the referral order, except for property deemed vacant and abandoned; the court may grant an extension of up to 30 days upon motion and good cause shown.

The Master Commissioner shall sell the property in a reasonable time not to exceed 90 days after the date of the order of referral except that property found to be “vacant and abandoned” shall be sold in accordance with KRS 426.205. Upon motion and good cause shown, the court may extend the deadline established by this subsection for a period not to exceed 30 days.

WARNING

The time to file a motion response may be extended for good cause shown.

the time for filing a response may be extended for good cause shown.

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

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

A party may not seek a jury-trial continuance after the final pretrial conference absent extraordinary circumstances that may cause unjust hardship; an undisclosed or undiscovered scheduling conflict does not qualify.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 10, section VII. PRETRIAL CONFERENCE IN CIVIL CASES

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