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Fed. R. Civ. P. 78

Hearing Motions; Submission on Briefs

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(a) PROVIDING A REGULAR SCHEDULE FOR ORAL HEARINGS. A court

may establish regular times and places for oral hearings on motions.

(b) PROVIDING FOR SUBMISSION ON BRIEFS. By rule or order, the

court may provide for submitting and determining motions on

briefs, without oral hearings.

(As amended Mar. 2, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987; Apr. 30, 2007, eff. Dec.

1, 2007.)

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Retrieved: 2026-09-03
Edition: 2026-08-19
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