This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
1. Medical condition; 2. Significant changes in the circumstances; 3. Scheduling conflict. 4. Lack of preparation. You must request a continuance at least 5 business days prior to the hearing (if you are doing this in writing); if you are planning to just call, you can do so no later than 2 days prior to the hearing.
The stipulation MUST BE SUPPORTED by facts in the stipulation that clearly explains the reasons for requesting a continuance of the hearing and/or extension of filing deadlines, and why the the timeline for a continuance/extension is appropriate under the circumstances.
When e-Filing. Under Superior Court of Alameda County, Local Rules, rule 3.27, electronic filing (e-filing) is mandatory for represented parties in civil matters as of January 1, 2022. and optional for self-represented litigants. (Civil e-filing page, Alameda County Superior Court website.)
The continuence might be longer this allows both parties adequate time to prepare their casesMoreThe continuence might be longer this allows both parties adequate time to prepare their cases properly.
What Happens at a Trial Setting Conference? The judge will ask questions about the case to ascertain whether it is ready for trial and how long the trial is likely to take. If the case is indeed ready to proceed to trial, the court will set a Mandatory Settlement Conference (or MSC) as well as a trial date.
If you need time to find emergency counsel to handle your business fraud case, breach of fiduciary duty complaint, intellectual property claim, employment litigation, or any other type of legal matter, you may want to request a continuance.
Circumstances that may indicate good cause for a continuance include the unavailability of an essential witness (CRC 3.1332 (c)(1)); the unavailability of a party because of death, illness, or other excusable circumstances (CRC 3.1332 (c)(2)); or a significant, unanticipated change in the status of the case as a result ...
A grouping of formal or informal rules or regulations , adopted and implemented at a local level, that govern the practical or procedural affairs of a local court. These rules detail various procedures such as how to file and format complaints or other documents, serve process , and conduct trials .
Pursuant to Local Rule 2.1. 17(A)(1), any opposition to this request for a Pretrial Discovery Conference must also be filed on an approved form and must be filed within five (5) court days of receipt of the request for a Pretrial Discovery Conference and must be served on the opposing party.
Sealed Documents. Alameda County Superior Court Local Rule 3.27(e) states the requirement for filing of confidential documents for which sealing is required. See also California Rules of Court, rules 2.550-51. 9.