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Not necessarily. Every granting of a motion for continuance will be accompanied by a reason for making that request. If the reason is legally sustainable, the judge will grant it, thereby making the continuance lawful. On the other hand, if you think there have been too many continuances granted, YOU , could file a motion for dismissal based on any number of grounds.

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