Local Rule L. Cr. R. 47-1: Continuances

N.D. Ind. L. Cr. R. 47-1 Continuances

(a) Grounds. A motion to continue will be granted only if the moving party demonstrates that:

(1) the ends of justice served by a continuance outweigh the defendant's and the public's interests to a speedy trial as provided by the Speedy Trial Act; or

(2) the continuance will not violate the Speedy Trial Act's deadlines for some other reason.

(b) Proposed Entry Required. The moving party must submit with the motion a proposed entry with findings about the applicable ends of justice or any other reason the continuance will not violate the Speedy Trial Act.