Denver District Court Adjournment & Extension Requirements
4 rules from official source documents
Requirements for requesting adjournments, extensions, and continuances.
WARNINGCivil cases
The Court generally will not grant extensions of time to file summary judgment motions.
The Court will generally not grant extensions of time to file summary judgment motions.
WARNINGCivil cases
The Court will not vacate or continue a previously scheduled trial merely in anticipation of settlement.
The Court will not vacate or continue any previously scheduled trial in anticipation of resolution.
WARNING
Stipulated agreements extending discovery response, objection, or disclosure deadlines by up to 7 days need not be filed with the Court; this exemption does not apply to motion filing deadlines.
Stipulated agreements to extend the dates for filing discovery responses, objections, and disclosures of no more than 7 days do not need to be filed with the Court. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO THE DEADLINES FOR FILING MOTIONS. PLEASE SEE § 4 BELOW.
INFOCivil cases
Stipulated extensions of discovery deadlines up to 7 days need not be filed with the Court; this does not apply to motion filing deadlines.
Stipulated agreements to extend the dates for filing discovery responses, objections, and disclosures of no more than 7 days do not need to be filed with the Court. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO THE DEADLINES FOR FILING MOTIONS. PLEASE SEE § 4 BELOW.
How do I request an adjournment or extension in Denver District Court?
Judge Jon J. Olafson: The Court generally will not grant extensions of time to file summary judgment motions.
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