Upper Sandusky Municipal Court, Ohio Adjournment & Extension Requirements

CRITICAL

An application to continue a pre-trial conference must be addressed to the assigned judge.

Any application for continuance of the conference shall be addressed to the judge to whom the case has been assigned.

CRITICAL

A party seeking a continuance of a trial or hearing must file a written motion stating the reason.

No party shall be granted a continuance of a trial or a hearing without a written motion from the party or his counsel stating the reason for the continuance.

WARNING

Criminal cases assigned for trial take priority over civil cases assigned for trial.

Criminal cases assigned for trial have priority over civil cases assigned for trial.

WARNING

The trial court has discretion to grant other requests to continue a scheduled trial.

The granting of any other request for continuance of a scheduled trial is a matter within the discretion of the trial court.

WARNING

When counsel has another trial scheduled for the same date, the case set first has priority and is to be tried on its assigned date.

When a continuance is requested for the reason that counsel is scheduled to appear in another case assigned for trial on the same date in the same or another trial court of this state, the case which was first set for trial shall have priority and shall be tried on the date assigned.