Order 27 β€” Cause Lists

Rule 1 List of causes for hearing

The Registrar shall keep a Weekly Cause List of all actions which are ready for trial or hearing.

Rule 2 Weekly Cause list

(1) The Registrar shall post up on every Friday a Weekly Cause List which shall set out the arrangement of causes before each of the Judges sitting in the Court during the following week.

(2) Nothing in this Rule shall preclude the Chief Judge from giving special directives whenever necessary or convenient for the disposal of causes and matters included in the list.

Rule 3 Public Holidays

Where any Friday is a public holiday, the Weekly Cause List shall be posted up on the day last preceding which is not a public holiday.

Rule 4 Judge unable to sit

On any day where a Judge shall be unable to sit in Court and to deal with any cause or matter fixed for hearing, a minute recording the parties present and the step taken by the Registrar, shall be entered on the Court file.

Rule 5 Notice Boards

The Weekly Cause Lists and other such lists shall be posted up on one or more Notice Boards set up in such place or places within or near the Court premises as the Chief Judge may designate.

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