Montana Statutes

§ Rule 18 — Continuances

Montana·Title 25 CIVIL PROCEDURE·Ch. 24 MONTANA UNIFORM RULES FOR THE JUSTICE AND CITY COURTS·Part 1 Rules

Rule 18 . Continuances.

(a)A continuance or resetting of a trial or hearing may be granted upon a showing of good cause. The motion for continuance must be made in writing and served upon the opposing party or counsel.
(b)No continuance will be granted if not timely made. A continuance will not be granted if a party appears at the time set for a hearing or trial unprepared.
(c)A continuance will not be granted except for good cause, without timely notice given to all parties.

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Legislative History

En. Sup. Ct. Ord. Mar. 25, 1993, eff. June 1, 1993; amd. Sup. Ct. Ord. Aug. 31, 1994; Rule 17, 1993; redes. Rule 18 by Sup. Ct. Ord. Aug. 31, 1994.

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