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                              LR 59
                    MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION


	(3) Nature of Hearing

	(A) A motion for reconsideration or for a new
trial shall be submitted on briefs and declarations or
affidavits only, without oral argument, unless the trial
judge, on application from counsel or on the judge's own
motion, allows oral argument. The judge will notify counsel
if oral argument is to be allowed. Copies of such motions
for reconsideration, copy of note for motion calendar and
responses thereto shall be delivered to the judge at the
time of filing.

	(B) The scheduled hearing date will not ordinarily
involve oral argument. However, it will be the earliest
date that the court will consider the merits of the motion.
	

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