Waupaca County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Adjournment & Extension Requirements

CRITICAL

Continuance requests require good cause and Court approval; stipulated requests also require Court consent, while non-stipulated requests must be made by motion and hearing.

All stipulated requests for continuance of trial date shall require the consent of the Court 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. All requests for continuance are subject to the approval of the Court.

CRITICAL

Continuance requests require good cause and court approval; stipulated requests also require the Court’s consent, non-stipulated requests must be made by motion and hearing, and victim-rights concerns must be advised to and considered by the Court before a continuance is granted.

9.02 All stipulated requests for continuance of trial date shall require the consent of the Court 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. The Waupaca County District Attorney's Office shall advise the Court of any victim rights concerns, which shall be considered before any continuance will be granted. All requests for continuance are subject to the approval of the Court.

WARNING

The Family Court Commissioner may, at the Commissioner's discretion, continue a matter until the financial disclosure is filed.

The Family Court Commissioner may at his/her discretion continue any matter until the financial disclosure is filed.