§ 12-17. When application for continuance to be made; filing of motions and pleas generally.  


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  • All applications for continuance shall be made at the opening of the municipal court on the day on which the case is set for trial, or when it is called for trial, and at no other time, unless by leave of the court. All motions for dismissal on account of informality or illegality in the papers or proceedings, and all other motions, not necessarily arising during the trial, and all pleas except "guilty" or "not guilty" shall be made and filed in writing and argued when the case is called for trial and at no other time.

(Ord. No. 163, Art. 1, § 11, 2-1-77)