Grimes County District Court, Texas Adjournment & Extension Requirements
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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.
A motion to continue a trial setting must be presented to the court pursuant to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.
Any motion for continuance of the trial setting shall be presented to the court pursuant to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.
A defendant or counsel announcing that the case is not ready must accompany the announcement with a motion for continuance.
An announcement of "not ready" must be accompanied by a motion for continuance.
Continuance motions must comply with applicable law and the scheduling order; the court will not consider one on the scheduled trial date absent good cause and compliance with the rules.
All motions for continuance, whether filed by the State or the defendant, must comply with the applicable law contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure and must be presented to and considered by the court in accordance with the scheduling order. Except for good cause shown and upon compliance with these rules, the court shall not consider any motion for continuance on the scheduled trial date.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in Grimes County District Court, Texas?
A motion to continue a trial setting must be presented to the court pursuant to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.
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