Continuance

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Rule Set: Local Rules of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Rule: 3.08

Jurisdiction: MDFL

Bluebook Citation: M.D. Fla. L.R. 3.08

All Rules: M.D. Fla. Local Rules, complete index

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(a) CONTENT OF A MOTION. A party must timely move for a continuance and explain in detail the reason a continuance is warranted and the effort to resolve any scheduling conflict. 26 M I D D L E D I S T R I C T O F F L O R I D A L O C A L R U L E S (b) CLIENT CONSENT FOR A TRIAL CONTINUANCE. If requesting a trial continuance, trial counsel must certify the client consents to the continuance.

(c) “NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY” PROHIBITED. A lawyer or pro se party must not file a “notice of unavailability,” “motion for protection,” or a similar paper.

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