Rule 5.02.  General Priorities.

In resolving scheduling conflicts the following priorities should ordinarily prevail:

(a)  appellate cases should prevail over trial cases;

(b)  criminal felony trials should prevail over civil trials;

(c)  cases in which the trial date has been first set (by published calendar, order or notice) should take precedence over cases which were set later;

(d)  trials should prevail over hearings, and hearings should prevail over conferences; and,

(e)  trials and hearings of a judge in travel status should prevail over trials and hearings of a judge sitting in residence.


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