Local Rule LCR 45-2: CONTINUANCE OF TRIAL DATE—SPEEDY TRIAL ACT
D. Nev. — Criminal rule
LCR 45-2. CONTINUANCE OF TRIAL DATE—SPEEDY TRIAL ACT
(a) Any motion or stipulation to continue the trial date must specifically address whether the continuance is excludable time under the Speedy Trial Act (18 U.S.C. § 3161 et seq.) and must set forth the grounds upon which such continuance is sought.
(b) If the continuance is sought on the ground that the ends of justice outweigh the interest of the defendant and the public in a speedy trial, the motion or stipulation must state specific findings regarding the ends of justice and must specifically address each of the factors set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 3161(h)(7)(B).
(c) All motions or stipulations to continue the trial date must be signed by the defendant or, if the defendant is unable to sign, must explain the reason for the absence of the defendant's signature.