Fayette County Court Adjournment & Extension Requirements
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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.
CRITICAL
Requests for an extension of time or continuance must be filed at least 3 business days before the proceeding, except when good cause is shown.
Except for good-cause shown, any request for an extension of time, or continuance, shall be filed no fewer than 3 business days before any setting, hearing, trial, or other in-court procedure .
WARNING
Failure to timely file a document required at a hearing is deemed good cause under the referenced prior rule.
failure to file such a document timely will be deemed good -cause for purposes of rule 7.1 above.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in Fayette County Court?
Requests should be made at least 3 business days in advance when this rule applies in Fayette County Court. Requests for an extension of time or continuance must be filed at least 3 business days before the proceeding, except when good cause is shown.
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