Bandera County District Court, Texas Adjournment & Extension Requirements

CRITICAL

There are no summary or automatic first continuances; all continuances must comply with the cited statutory provisions.

There will be no summary or automatic "first continuances." All continuances shall be in accordance with Arts. 29.01 through 29.13, C.C.P. and Art. 30.003, Texas Civil Prac. & Remedies Code.

CRITICAL

A reset date must be obtained from the DA.

Reset dates must be obtained from the DA

CRITICAL

Continuances must comply with the cited provisions of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure and Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code.

All continuances shall be in accordance with Arts. 29.01 through 29.13, C.C.P. and Art. Tx. Civil Prac. & Rem. Code 30.003.

CRITICAL

An order continuing or resetting a case must be signed by the DA.

the order continuing or resetting shall be signed by the DA.

CRITICAL

A continuance is not automatic merely because the parties agree or a motion for continuance is filed.

Continuances are not automatic upon agreement by the parties. Mere filing of a Motion for Continuance does not mean the continuance will be granted.

CRITICAL

A non-agreed continuance filed less than seven days before the hearing is presumptively denied, and the filing party should not rely on the motion without a signed order.

Non-agreed continuances filed less than seven (7) days prior to hear.ing are presumptively DENTED and the filing party should not rely on the Continuance Motion without a signed Order.

WARNING

For a continuance agreed to by all parties, contact the Court Coordinator; the matter will not be removed from the docket until she consults with the Judge.

If you have a continuance that is agreed to by all parties, please contact the Court Coordinator and advise her of this and she will consult with the Judge prior to removing the matter from the docket.