Tenth Judicial District Court, Nebraska Adjournment & Extension Requirements
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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.
CRITICALCivil cases
If the opposing party objects to a continuance, the movant must set the motion for hearing.
If the opposing party does object, it is the responsibility of the party filing the motion to set the motion for hearing.
CRITICALCivil cases
If the opposing party does not object, the movant must arrange a new hearing date and time with all opposing parties and the court as soon as practical.
If the opposing party does not object to the continuance, the party filing the motion shall be responsible for arranging, as soon as practical, a new date and time with all opposing parties and the court.
CRITICALCivil cases
A motion for continuance must be made at least 3 working days before the hearing, except in exigent circumstances.
Except for exigent circumstances, a motion for a continuance shall be made at least 3 working days prior to the hearing for which the continuance is requested.
CRITICALCriminal cases
A criminal case set for trial may be continued only if the moving party files a written continuance motion supported by sufficient affidavits.
No criminal case set for trial will be continued unless a written motion for a continuance, supported by sufficient affidavits, is filed by the moving party.
CRITICALCivil cases
Stipulations to continue hearings scheduled for more than 1 hour require court approval.
Stipulations for continuances for hearings scheduled for more than 1 hour are subject to the approval of the court.
WARNING
Either party may request an extension to file or complete a property statement by written motion showing good cause.
Either party may receive an extension of time for filing or completing a property statement upon written motion and good cause shown.
WARNINGCivil cases
When considering a continuance stipulation, the court will consider the reasons given, the progression schedule, and the availability of an alternate date.
The court will consider the reasons given, the progression schedule, and the availability of an alternate date.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in Tenth Judicial District Court, Nebraska?
If the opposing party objects to a continuance, the movant must set the motion for hearing.
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