Expedited proceedings

Act 23 of 1995 (Sp. Sess. 1), § 14, under EXPEDITED EVICTION OF DRUG TRAFFICKERS ACT.

Act 23 of 1995 (Sp. Sess. 1), § 14

Section 14. Expedited proceedings.

(a) Expedited hearing.--If a complaint is filed initiating an action under this act, the court shall set the matter for a hearing which shall be held on an expedited basis and within 15 days following the filing of the complaint.

(b) Standards for continuances.--The court shall not grant a continuance nor shall it stay the civil proceedings pending the disposition of any related criminal proceedings except for compelling and extraordinary reasons or on application for good cause shown.