Why do cases go to circuit court?
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Why do cases go to circuit court?
The purpose of the Federal Circuit Court is to assist in determining far less complex family law matters and to determine general law matters in the federal jurisdiction. The Federal Circuit Court deals with a higher volume of cases which relieves the workload of the Family Court.
What is a good reason to reschedule court date?
The rule of reason applies to postponing a court date. If the justification is reasonable, related to trial preparation, your health or that of a family member, or a matter of some importance scheduled before the court date was set, the judge will likely have no problem with a request for postponement.
How do you ask for a continuance in court?
If you have time before the hearing and can make it to the courthouse, you should:File a declaration with the court asking for a continuance. File your original declaration asking for a continuance with the court clerk. Get ready for the hearing. Go to the hearing.
