WMLCrRLJ 3.3
TIME FOR TRIAL
WMCrRLJ 3.3 (h)(3): Any agreed order or stipulation for continuance, or
resetting shall be signed by the parties or their attorneys, prior to
presentation to the judge or commissioner. Unsigned stipulations, agreed
orders for continuance or resetting shall be deemed incomplete and not
entertained by the court.
WMCrRLJ 3.3 (h)(4): Properly prepared agreed orders or stipulations for
continuance or resetting may be granted without hearing, but the clerk shall
make the appropriate docket entry.
WMCrRLJ 3.3 (h)(5): The Court may impose terms for continuance or resetting.
WMCrRLJ 3.3 (k)(1): The Clerk shall set a status conference on each
case set for trial.
WMCrRLJ 3.3 (k)(2): Status conferences shall be set not less than two
weeks prior to this trial date.
WMCrRLJ 3.3 (k)(3): Failure of a defendant to appear at the status
conference shall be grounds for striking the trial date and issuance of a
warrant for defendant's arrest.
WMCrRLJ 3.3 (k)(4): Failure of a defendant to contact counsel prior to
the status conference may result in such terms and attorney's fees as the
court may deem necessary being imposed against the defendant.
WMCrRLJ 3.3 (k)(5): Failure of a defendant to appear at the time and
date scheduled for any mandatory hearing or trial, or appearing after the
time set for the case it shall be considered a failure to appear for speedy
trial purposes, apprehension or subsequent appearance.
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