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E.D. Ark. Local Rule 7.5

(a) No motion for continuance of any hearing will be granted except for good cause. (b) In no case will an agreement by counsel for a continuance be recognized except by consent of the Court. (c) Cases set for trial but not reached on that day shall retain their relative position on the trial calendar to the extent practicable. (d) The Court may condition a continuance upon the payment of the expenses caused to the other parties and of jury fees incurred by the Court. Adopted and effective May 1, 1980 Local Rules of the United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
Official source: https://www.are.uscourts.gov/sites/are/files/local_rules/All_LR.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23