St. Croix County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Adjournment & Extension Requirements

CRITICAL

A non-stipulated continuance request must be made by motion and hearing and supported by good cause shown by the party or the party’s written consent.

Non-stipulated requests for continuance must be on motion and hearing and for good cause shown by the party or with the party’s written consent.

CRITICAL

An extension request received during the 30 days immediately before an order terminates must include a request for a temporary 30-day extension to allow a hearing to be scheduled.

A request to extend a dispositional order received during the thirty day period immediately prior to the termination of the order shall be accompanied by a request for a temporary thirty-day extension under § 48.365(6) or 938.365(6), Wisconsin Statutes, in order to schedule a hearing.

CRITICAL

For an extension request filed during the 30 days before the order terminates, the court must try to schedule the hearing before termination and will grant a temporary 30-day extension if it cannot.

If the extension request is filed during the thirty-day period immediately prior to the termination of the order, the court shall attempt to schedule the case before the termination date. If the court cannot schedule the matter before the termination date, the court will grant the request for a temporary thirty-day extension under § 48.365(6) or 938.365(6), Wisconsin Statutes.

CRITICAL

If an estate cannot be closed within the required time, file a petition explaining the reasons for an extension.

805.11 Extensions of time to closing estates: when an estate cannot be closed within the required time limits, a petition setting forth the reasons for the request of an extension of time to close the estate must be filed with the court.

CRITICAL

Continuance requests require court approval and must be requested within 20 days after the hearing or trial notice is provided; the court may shorten that period if the proceeding’s time limits do not permit it.

Continuance requests are subject to the approval of the court and shall be requested of the Court within twenty (20) days of the date a hearing/trial notice is provided. If the time limits of the proceeding do not permit such time periods, the court may in its discretion shorten the time to file a notice of continuance and objection.

CRITICAL

Continuance requests must be written and filed with the clerk at least 10 days before trial.

906.55 Continuances. All requests for continuances must be made in writing and filed with the clerk of court at least ten (10) days before the trial date.

CRITICAL

At least 30 days before a dispositional order terminates, the responsible agency must notify the court whether it will seek an extension or allow the order to terminate.

The agency primarily responsible for implementation of a dispositional order shall notify the court at least thirty days prior to the termination of an order as to whether the agency will seek to extend the dispositional order or allow it to terminate.

CRITICAL

A stipulated request to continue a hearing or trial requires the parties’ consent in writing or on the record and a showing of good cause.

All stipulated requests for the continuance of a hearing/trial require the consent of the parties in writing or on the record and must be for good cause shown.

CRITICAL

Continuance requests require good cause and court approval; stipulated requests require the parties’ written or on-the-record consent, while non-stipulated requests require a motion and hearing and good cause shown by the party or that party’s written consent. Requests must be made within 20 days after the hearing or trial notice, unless the court shortens the period in its discretion.

All stipulated requests for the continuance of a hearing/trial require the consent of the parties in writing or on the record and must be for good cause shown. Non-stipulated requests for continuance must be on motion and hearing and for good cause shown by the party or with the party’s written consent. Continuance requests are subject to the approval of the court and shall be requested of the Court within twenty (20) days of the date a hearing/trial notice is provided. If the time limits of the proceeding do not permit such time periods, the court may in its discretion shorten the time to file a notice of continuance and objection.

CRITICAL

The court must schedule an extension hearing whenever an extension request is filed.

The court shall schedule an extension hearing in all cases where a request for an extension is filed.

WARNING

When scheduling proceedings, the listed court participants must grant reasonable extensions when they will not adversely affect the court calendar or clients’ interests.

(g) In scheduling all hearings, meetings and conferences, be considerate of the time schedules of the participants and grant reasonable extensions of time when they will not adversely affect the court calendar or clients' interests.

WARNING

A request to extend the time to pay beyond the original agreement must be submitted to and reviewed by the court commissioner, subject to review by the assigned judge.

Any request for an extension of time to pay past the time set forth in the original agreement shall be submitted to and reviewed by the court commissioner, subject to review by the assigned judge.

WARNING

The court reviews each estate-closing extension request individually.

805.11 Extensions of time to closing estates: when an estate cannot be closed within the required time limits, a petition setting forth the reasons for the request of an extension of time to close the estate must be filed with the court. A proposed order shall also be submitted. The court will review each request individually.

WARNING

702.06 The court will not routinely waive time limits.

702.06 The court will not routinely waive time limits.

INFO

After giving notice, the agency may revise its decision if reconsideration or new factors show that its original decision was incorrect.

The agency may revise its decision after giving such notice if it determines that the original decision was incorrect based on a reconsideration or new factors.

INFO

An agency with no prior experience with the juvenile may request an extension to prepare the court report.

If the agency preparing the court report has not had any prior experience with the juvenile, the agency may request an extension for preparation of the court report.