Gonzales County District Court Adjournment & Extension Requirements

CRITICAL

Motions for continuance must comply with the cited Texas statutes and rules of civil procedure.

All motions for continuance must be in accordance with Articles 29.01 el seq., C.C.P. and Rules 251 et seq., T.R.C.P.

WARNING

With the coordinator’s approval, all counsel may agree to set or pass a contested case, but filing a continuance motion does not guarantee that the continuance will be granted, even if all parties agree.

With the approval of the court coordinator, a contested case may be set or passed by the agrpement of all counsel; however the mere filing of a motion for continuance does not mean that the continuance will be granted, even with the agreement of all parties.

CRITICAL

A contested case may be set or passed by agreement of all counsel with the coordinator’s approval, but filing a continuance motion—even with all parties’ agreement—does not ensure it will be granted, and continuance motions must comply with the cited rules.

1.2. With the approval of the court coordinator, a contested case may be set or passed by the agreement of all counsel; however the mere filing of a motion for continuance does not mean that the continuance will be granted, even with the agreement of all parties. All motions for continuance must be in accordance with Articles 29.01 et seq., C.C.P. and Rules 251 et seq., T.R.C.P.