Ind. Allen Cnty. Small Cl. Local Rule LR2-TR53.5-208

(A) General Rule. Except as provided in paragraphs (B) and (D) below, each

party to a case may be granted one (1) continuance as a matter of right

without showing good cause. However, a continuance under this subsection

shall not be granted within seven (7) days of the hearing or trial, unless

approved by a Judicial Officer. All motions for continuance must be made in

writing with service to all other parties. The party obtaining a continuance

shall notify all other parties to the case in a timely fashion that the matter

has been continued, and of the new date and time for the hearing or trial.

On a showing of good cause the Court may grant an oral motion for

continuance at the beginning of a hearing or trial.

(B) Possession of Real Estate or Personal Property. Except on good cause

shown and approval by a Judicial Officer, no continuance of a

hearing or trial will be granted to a defendant where the case involves

possession of real estate or personal property.

(C) Agreed Continuance. Any hearing or trial may be continued by agreement

of the parties.

(D) Proceedings Supplemental. Except on good cause shown and approval

by a Judicial Officer, no motion for continuance of a proceedings

supplemental will be granted. The parties by agreement may continue a

proceedings supplemental.

Adopted effective Jan. 1, 1988; Amended effective Jan. 1, 2007; Amended

effective June 1, 2020.