Hays County District Court Adjournment & Extension Requirements

WARNING

For good cause, defense counsel must advise the District Court Administrator in writing within five days after receiving the trial-setting notice and state the reason.

If for good cause defense counsel cannot go to trial on such date, he shall, within five (5) days of receipt of the setting notice, so advise the District Court Administrator in writing stating such reason.

WARNING

If an attorney fails to properly designate vacation under the rule, the court may consider a continuance motion in appropriate circumstances.

### 3.3 Continuance If an attorney does not properly designate a period of vacation in accordance with this rule, the Court retains the discretion to consider the granting of a motion for continuance in appropriate circumstances.

INFO

The parties may request a trial-setting reset through the court coordinator by agreement, subject to the judge's approval.

The parties may, by agreement, request a reset through the court coordinator with the Judge's approval.