Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, General Division Adjournment & Extension Requirements
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Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances. This page is scoped to Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, General Division; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
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Any request for a continuance of a scheduled trial date shall be made as a written motion, shall state good cause, shall state whether the opposition consents, and shall be filed as far in advance of the trial date as possible.
Summary: A continuance request for a scheduled trial must be a written motion stating good cause and opposition consent, filed as early as possible before trial.
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The time within which a party is required by the Civil Rules to serve and file a responsive pleading to a complaint, a counterclaim, a crossclaim, or a third-party complaint shall be extended for a period of twenty-eight days upon advance application filed with the Clerk of Courts on the designated form.
Summary: The deadline for serving and filing a responsive pleading is automatically extended twenty-eight days upon an advance application filed with the Clerk using the designated form.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, General Division?
Advance notice is not fully stated in the structured details. The request must include reason for request and adversary position. A continuance request for a scheduled trial must be a written motion stating good cause and opposition consent, filed as early as possible before trial. Machine summary, not yet verified; check the linked order.
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