Marietta Municipal Court, Ohio Adjournment & Extension Requirements
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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.
Continuance requests must be made by written motion, show good cause, state the date and reasons, and ordinarily be made at least seven days before trial; the rule also specifies required conflict documentation and accompanying entries.
Every request for a continuance shall be by written motion and will only be granted upon showing of good cause. All requests shall be served on the opposing counsel or the opposing party. The motion shall set forth the date from which a continuance is requested and reasons for the requested continuance. If a prior trial conflict exists, the date of scheduling shall be stated, with a copy of the notice attached to the motion. Entries shall accompany the motions with blanks for the new trial and date, and if agreed to by opposing counsel. No request for continuance will be considered if made less than seven (7) days before trial except for circumstances which by reasonable diligence could not be determined seven (7) or more days prior to trial.
A continuance must be requested by written motion, supported by good cause, served on opposing counsel or the party, and state the requested-from date and reasons; prior trial conflicts require the scheduling date and attached notice, and an accompanying entry must provide blanks for the new trial time and date and indicate whether opposing counsel agrees.
Every request for a continuance shall be by written motion and will only be granted upon showing of good cause. All requests shall be served on opposing counsel or party. The motion shall set forth the date from which a continuance is requested, reasons for the continuance and certificate of service on opposing counsel and/or client. If a prior trial conflict exists, the date of scheduling shall be stated, with a copy of the notice attached to the motion. Entries shall accompany the motions with blanks for the new trial time and date, and if agreed to by opposing counsel.
A continuance request generally will not be considered if made less than seven days before trial, unless the relevant circumstances could not have been determined at least seven days before trial with reasonable diligence.
No request for continuance will be considered if made less than seven (7) days before trial except for circumstances which by reasonable diligence could not be determined seven (7) or more days prior to trial.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in Marietta Municipal Court, Ohio?
The request must include reason for request, original date, and proposed rescheduled date. Continuance requests must be made by written motion, show good cause, state the date and reasons, and ordinarily be made at least seven days before trial; the rule also specifies required conflict documentation and accompanying entries.
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