Court Rules

Clallam County Superior Court Adjournment & Extension Requirements

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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.

CRITICAL

A contested motion to continue an established trial date must be written, give detailed reasons, and be scheduled for hearing before the assigned judge.

All contested motions to continue an established trial date shall be in writing to the court, giving detailed reasons for the request, and scheduled for hearing before the judge assigned to the case.

CRITICAL

An extension must be requested before the seven-day period expires, in writing, and served on the arbitrator and opposing counsel.

extension before the seven-day period has expired, in writing, served on both the arbitrator and opposing counsel;

WARNING

An arbitrator may request an extension of the award-filing time ex parte from a Superior Court judge or commissioner, and must notify the parties if an extension is granted.

A request by an arbitrator for an extension of the time for the filing of an award under MAR 6.2 may be presented to a Superior Court judge or commissioner, ex parte. The arbitrator shall give the parties notice of an extension granted.

Common questions about Clallam County Superior Court adjournment & extension requirements

How do I request an adjournment or extension in Clallam County Superior Court?

The request must include reason for request. A contested motion to continue an established trial date must be written, give detailed reasons, and be scheduled for hearing before the assigned judge.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 19, section LCR 40(b) — TRIAL SETTINGS AND CONTINUANCES

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