court calendar

court calendar
A list of the cases for trial by the term, the week, or even the day, at which a particular case will come on for trial. There may be separate calendars for various steps in a proceeding, such as a motion calendar or a pretrial conference calendar. An appellate court calendar is a register of the actions and proceedings in the court, such usually determining the order in which the appeals will be heard. 5 Am J2d A & E § 678. See docket.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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