Rule 7.015 - CRIMINAL CASE SCHEDULINGThe court uses a hybrid centralized/individual judge case scheduling system. The assigned judge is responsible for the management of their assigned cases from time of assignment to ultimate conclusion, including setting of trial.
Guilty or No Contest Pleas
(1) The assigned judge's judicial assistant will schedule a date for entry of guilty or no contest pleas.(2) Except for good cause shown, the court will not accept a guilty or no contest plea unless all necessary sentencing documents have been filed with the court at least 24 hours before the scheduled proceeding. Good cause must be shown no later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled proceeding.(3) The assigned judge may, at their discretion, cancel proceedings in matters for which all necessary sentencing documents were not timely filed, or for which good cause was not shown to relieve the timely filing requirements of this paragraph.Amended effective 2/1/2024.