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INDIVIDUAL VS MASTER CALENDAR CONTROVERSY - A STUDY, SURVEY, AND EVALUATION CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF METROPOLITAN COURTS

NCJ Number
39175
Author(s)
W E MACFADEN
Date Published
1974
Length
66 pages
Annotation
SUMMARY REPORT OF AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF SCHEDULING BY INDIVIDUAL AND MASTER CALENDARS (AND THEIR VARIATIONS) ON CASE FLOW MANAGEMENT IN THE TRIAL COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Abstract
THIS STUDY WAS UNDERTAKEN TO ANALYZE EXAMPLES OF BOTH METHODS AND ANY VARIATIONS TO THEM IN USE AND TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS A DEFINITE ADVANTAGE OF ONE SYSTEM OVER THE OTHER. THE APPENDIX INCLUDES INFORMATION ON CASE ASSIGNMENT PROGRAMS PRESENTLY IN USE IN VARIOUS STATES. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)...KAP