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Rule XVI Dismissal of action and failure to prosecute

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated42nd Judicial Circuit - Calloway and Marshall Circuit Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
42nd Judicial Circuit - Calloway and Marshall Circuit Court
KY RCAC Rule XVI
Rule XVI Dismissal of action and failure to prosecute
(A) When any action has remained on the Civil Docket for one (1) year without any step being taken which indicates an intention to prosecute said action, the court, on motion of any party, or on the Court's own motion after notice to the parties, shall upon a hearing dismiss the action for lack of prosecution unless good cause is shown.
(B) In the event an Order of Dismissal is so entered, the Court shall reconsider its order, providing any affected party shall, within thirty (30) days from the entry of said Order of Dismissal, file a motion to reconsider said Order with the Clerk. Any Order of Dismissal shall also be subjected to the provisions of CR 60.02.

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HISTORY: Amended effective June 25, 2009; prior amendment effective May 28, 1998.
Calloway and Marshall Circuit Court Rule XVI, KY R CALLOWAY CIR CT Rule XVI
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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