LR 83.16: Court Hours and Promptness
Local Rules of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia — Attorney Rules
LR 83.16 Court Hours and Promptness.
(a) The Court makes every effort to commence proceedings at the time set. Promptness is expected from counsel and witnesses.
(b) If a witness was on the stand at a recess or adjournment, have the witness on the stand ready to proceed when Court is resumed.
(c) Arrange the schedule of your case so that you will not run out of witnesses and cause unnecessary delay.