Parties’ Duty of Diligence.

U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii

Rule Set: Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii

Rule: 16.1

Jurisdiction: DHI

Bluebook Citation: D. Haw. L. Civ. R. 16.1

All Rules: D. Haw. Local Civil Rules, complete index

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All counsel and self-represented litigants shall proceed with diligence to take all steps necessary to bring an action to readiness for trial. When it appears that counsel or a self-represented party is not prosecuting the case with such diligence, the court may impose sanctions, including dismissal of the case after notice and an opportunity to be heard.

Parties’ Duty of Diligence.

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