"There's a significant number of continuances, which is a factor in causing jail overcrowding," commissioner Karl Peterjohn said. ❋ DEB GRUVER (2010)
But the legal clock gets stopped by "continuances" granted to either side. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Whitaker is now being held without bail at the Harbor Justice Center in Newport Beach pending trial, which has been delayed 17 times due to requests for continuances by both prosecutors and defense attorneys. ❋ Unknown (2010)
“These continuances have all been agreed upon by both sides because there is so much info involved in this case,” said Clapp, who on ❋ Unknown (2010)
Bulletproof: went through multiple continuances to get the claims right; cited a bunch of prior art; etc. ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)
In order to permit the newly inaugurated President and his administration time to review the military commission process, generally, and the cases currently pending before the military commissions, specifically, the Secretary of Defense has, by order of the President directed the chief prosecutor to seek continuances of 120 days in all pending case. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In both instances Leahy (among other dems) insisted on having copies (in triplicate) of every single order (including, yes, 1-page orders re continuances, Rule 41 dismissals, etc.), copies of any public remarks, plus an farrago of other documents and transcripts (re various in-court hearings) etc. before any hearing would be scheduled. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Although Jovan saw Korb every few months in court, the case was stagnant, with continuances each time. ❋ Laura Caldwell (2010)
But in reality, continuances are frequently granted—whether requested by one side or another—because everyone in the courtroom has to work together every day. ❋ Laura Caldwell (2010)
In the two and a half years since he arrived at county, there had been twenty-four continuances in his case. ❋ Laura Caldwell (2010)
He is apparently insufficiently competent to realize that one can request continuances. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Perhaps, then, a more proper interpretation of the sculpture is this: continuances and extensive discovery are like naps, and the EDVA, as the hare, has learned his lesson. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Williams said that the number of continuances in Martinelly-Montano's case was "a bit unusual," although it is common for lawyers on both sides to seek delays. ❋ Unknown (2010)
In court yesterday, the prosecutor said the case took so long because he had to subpoena witnesses outside Maryland and because Olivia Lewis's failing health required several continuances in the past year. ❋ Unknown (2010)
He told her about all the continuances, about the recommendation that he sign a guilty plea. ❋ Laura Caldwell (2010)
Jovan and Fryman went to court, and continuances kept being granted. ❋ Laura Caldwell (2010)
