Continuance
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Hampshire
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(a) By Agreement. A hearing on any pending matter may be continued using the appropriate CM/ECF docket event, and without filing a motion, subject to the following: (1) Consents Required. The filing of the docket event constitutes certification that the consent of all interested parties has been obtained. (2) Limitations.
Agreed-upon continuances shall not continue any matter for longer than 45 days, and will only be permitted if filed no later than 24 hours prior to a hearing date. (3) Exceptions. Continuances by agreement under this LBR shall not apply to matters set for hearing by the court, including initial chapter 13 confirmation hearings. (b) In the event that a party seeks to continue a matter before the response deadline has expired, the response deadline shall be continued to seven (7) days prior to the continued hearing date.
Otherwise, the response deadline is not extended and shall be seven (7) days prior to the original hearing date. 20 LBR 5073-1 Photography, Recording Devices, and Broadcasting LR 83.8 is applicable to proceedings in the court.