Second Judicial District Court, Washoe County Adjournment & Extension Requirements

CRITICALCivil cases

A continuance must be made, and the petitioner or counsel notified, whenever the probate commissioner proposes a substantial change to the relief requested.

Such continuance must be made, and petitioner or petitioner's counsel notified, in any case wherein the probate commissioner proposes to effect a substantial change in the relief prayed for.

CRITICALCivil cases

The probate commissioner must be notified of a continuance request by 4:00 p.m. Tuesday of the hearing week; a later request will be considered only by the court upon a showing of good cause.

If a continuance is requested, the probate commissioner must be notified not later than 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday of the week the matter is to be heard. A later request will be considered only by the court upon a showing of good cause.

CRITICALCivil cases

A proceeding under NRS 432B may not be continued because a foster parent or substitute care provider is unavailable.

No court proceeding under NRS 432B shall be continued due to the unavailability of a foster parent or substitute care provider.

WARNINGCivil cases

Unless good cause is shown to the court, a proposed order submitted late will result in the noticed hearing being continued for one week or longer at counsel’s request; the sentence is incomplete in the provided text.

Without a showing to the court of good cause proposed orders not submitted within the time provided for in this rule will, on the noticed hearing date, be continued for one week or longer at the request of counsel to enable

WARNINGCriminal cases

The assigned department decides requests for continuance.

The assigned department will decide any requests for continuance.

WARNINGCivil cases

A matter not ready for hearing or approval may be continued week to week for no more than three weeks; after a third continuance, it goes off calendar unless the court grants a motion for another continuance.

At the call of the calendar, if a matter is not ready for hearing or approved, it may be continued from week to week for not more than three weeks. After the third continuance, it will be ordered off calendar unless a motion for further continuance is granted by the court.

WARNINGCriminal cases

Implementation is due within 18 months, but the Administrative Office of Courts may grant an extension upon a showing of good cause.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Nevada Pretrial Risk ' Assessment contained in Exhibit A and Exhibit B to this order shall be implemented within 18 months of this order, unless an extension of time is granted by the Administrative Office of Courts upon a showing of good cause.

WARNING

Continuances or extensions may be granted upon written stipulation or a showing of good cause.

Continuances or extensions may be granted upon written stipulation or good cause shown.

WARNINGCivil cases

When an objection or exception is taken to an approved-list matter and the petitioner or counsel is absent, the probate commissioner may continue the matter to allow written objections or exceptions to be filed and notice to be given to the petitioner.

At the call of the calendar, if objection or exception is taken to any matter on the approved list, the petitioner or petitioner's counsel is not present, the probate commissioner may continue the matter to allow the filing of written objections or exceptions and giving notice thereof to petitioner.

WARNINGCivil cases

If a person orally objects at the hearing and declares an intent to file a written contest, the probate commissioner will continue the hearing, but it will proceed on the new date if the contest is not then on file.

When a petition for probate of a will is called for hearing, and any person appears and orally objects by declaring a desire to file a written contest, the probate commissioner will continue the hearing with the understanding that if a contest is not actually on file at the new hearing date, the hearing will proceed.