Comal County District Courts Adjournment & Extension Requirements
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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances. This page is scoped to Comal County District Courts; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 10, 2026
The objecting party must set the objection for hearing or file a motion for continuance, and failure to appear waives the objection.
It shall be the responsibility of the objecting party to set the Objection to Setting for hearing or to file a motion for continuance on the setting. Failure to appear will waive the objection.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 10, 2026
If good cause prevents defense counsel from attending a scheduled hearing or trial, counsel must notify court personnel in writing within five days after receiving the setting notice and state the reason; any reset must remain within the applicable time limits.
If, for good cause, defense counsel cannot attend a hearing or go to trial on such date, defense counsel shall, within five (5) days of receipt of the setting notice, advise the Court Administrator or appropriate Court personnel in writing stating such reason. In no event shall the case be reset beyond the time limits set out in the Code of Criminal Procedure or the Rules of Judicial Administration.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in Comal County District Courts?
Advance notice is not fully stated in the structured details. The objecting party must set the objection for hearing or file a motion for continuance, and failure to appear waives the objection.
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