Erath County District Court Adjournment & Extension Requirements

A firm setting or hearing or trial setting may be passed only by mutual agreement with the Court’s consent or by a continuance granted on proper motion after a hearing.

firm setting and the hearing or trial setting will not be passed except upon mutual agreement of the respective attorneys with consent of the Court or upon proper motion for continuance granted by the Court after hearing thereon.

A conflict or inability to appear for a scheduled trial or hearing must be reported to the Court Administrator within ten days after receiving the setting notice to arrange a reset.

If any attorney or litigant has a conflict or will be unable to appear on the date set for trial or hearing, the Court Administrator shall be notified within ten (10) days after receipt of such notice of setting in order to arrange for resetting;