Bastrop County Court at Law Adjournment & Extension Requirements
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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.
Attorneys may not agree to continue a set case without Court approval; absent a showing of good cause, the case will automatically be placed last on the jury request list.
No agreed continuance by attorneys after a case is set is permitted without approval of the Court. EXCEPT for a showing of good cause for a continuance, the case will automatically be placed LAST on the jury request list.
Attorneys may not agree to continue a case after it is set without Court approval.
CONTINUANCE - No agreed continuance by attorneys after a case is set is permitted without approval of the Court.
Attorneys must attend all settings they know about and must immediately address a scheduling conflict by rescheduling with Court approval, attending, or arranging for associated counsel to attend.
Attorneys are required to attend court for all settings of which he or she has notice. It is the responsibility of each attorney who has a scheduling conflict, immediately upon discovering the conflict, to resolve the conflict by re-scheduling with Court approval, by attending the setting, or by associating counsel who will attend the setting.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in Bastrop County Court at Law?
Attorneys may not agree to continue a set case without Court approval; absent a showing of good cause, the case will automatically be placed last on the jury request list.
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