Calendar of Cases (Rule 19)

No amendment in the Rule on CALENDAR OF CASES which should be now RE-NUMBERED as Rule 19 (not Rule 20)

RULE 20

Calendar of Cases

Section 1. Calendar of cases. — The clerk of court, under the direct supervision of the judge, shall keep a calendar
of cases for pre-trial, for trial, those whose trials were adjourned or postponed, and those with motions to set for
hearing. Preference shall be given to habeas corpus cases, election cases, special civil actions, and those so
required by law. (1a, R22)

Section 2. Assignment of cases. — The assignment of cases to the different branches of a court shall be done
exclusively by raffle. The assignment shall be done in open session of which adequate notice shall be given so as to
afford interested parties the opportunity to be present. (7a, R22)