East Baton Rouge Parish District Court Adjournment & Extension Requirements
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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.
CRITICALCivil cases
Notice requesting cancellation or a continuance must be made jointly by the parties.
Notification that a cancellation or continuance is requested SHALL be made jointly.
CRITICALCivil cases
Any variance from the Case Management Schedule requires the Court’s written approval.
No variance of this Order shall be allowed without written approval of this Court:
CRITICALCivil cases
A cancellation or continuance notification must be made jointly or confirm that opposing counsel has no objection.
The notification for cancellation or continuance SHALL be made jointly or verified that opposing counsel has no objection.
CRITICALCivil cases
For continuance requests, notification must be made jointly or verified to confirm that opposing counsel has no objection.
The notification for cancellation or continuance SHALL be made jointly or verified that opposing counsel has no objection.
CRITICALCivil cases
A cancellation or continuance notification must be made jointly or verify that opposing counsel has no objection.
The notification for the cancellation or continuance SHALL be made jointly or contain a verification that opposing counsel has no objection.
CRITICALCivil cases
A cancellation or continuance notification must be made jointly or verify that opposing counsel has no objection.
The notification for the cancellation or continuance SHALL be made jointly or contain a verification that opposing counsel has no objection.
WARNINGCivil cases
Upcoming Status Conference: If the Case Management Scheduling Order is completed before the scheduled conference, the parties may jointly agree to pass the Status Conference date.
Upcoming Status Conference: If the Case Management Scheduling Order is completed before the scheduled conference, the parties may jointly agree to pass the Status Conference date.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in East Baton Rouge Parish District Court?
Judge Donald R. Johnson: Notice requesting cancellation or a continuance must be made jointly by the parties.
Judge Eboni Johnson Rose: The request must include adversary position. For continuance requests, notification must be made jointly or verified to confirm that opposing counsel has no objection.
Judge William “Will” Jorden: The request must include adversary position. A cancellation or continuance notification must be made jointly or verify that opposing counsel has no objection.
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