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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 4.113

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Rule 4.113 Motions and grounds for continuance of criminal case set for trial

Pretrial Proceedings

Rule Text

Motions to continue the trial of a criminal case are disfavored and will be denied unless the moving party, under Penal Code section 1050, presents affirmative proof in open court that the ends of justice require a continuance.

Rule 4.113 amended effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 227.7 effective January 1, 1985 previously renumbered effective January 1, 2001.

Rule 4.113 Motions and grounds for continuance of criminal case set for trial

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