General Order 3.4: Notification of Calendaring of Cases
Circuit Rules and General Orders of the Ninth Circuit — General Orders — Chapter III: Calendaring
About fourteen weeks before oral argument, parties are notified of the month that their cases are being considered for oral argument.
About ten weeks before oral argument, parties shall be notified of the time and place of the hearing of their cases.
If a panel decides not to hear oral argument, the parties should be notified at least 14 days before the scheduled hearing date. However, such notices may by necessity be issued any time before the scheduled hearing. (Rev 1/11/16; 1/13/20)