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Fed. R. Civ. P. 40

Scheduling Cases for Trial

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Each court must provide by rule for scheduling trials. The court

must give priority to actions entitled to priority by a federal statute.

(As amended Apr. 30, 2007, eff. Dec. 1, 2007.)

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