Local Rule Rule 6.1: Motions for an Extension of Time to Perform Act
E.D.N.C. — Civil rule
Rule 6.1 Motions for an Extension of Time to Perform Act
(a) Each motion for an extension of time to perform an act required or allowed to be done within a specified time must show good cause. The motion must also show that the movant has in good faith conferred or attempted to confer with all parties and nonparties whose interests are directly affected by the motion, including unrepresented parties and nonparties but excluding incarcerated unrepresented parties and nonparties. The motion must identify the views of each party or nonparty consulted, as well as the efforts to consult with any parties and nonparties who did not respond. The motion must be accompanied by a separate proposed order granting the motion.
(b) Except as ordered by the court, designated secured leave under Rule 26 of the General Rules of Practice for the Superior and District Courts of the State of North Carolina shall not be the sole basis for an extension of time or continuance.