Rule 1 - General Order Regarding the Setting of Actions and Matters Specified in Rule 81, Mrcp(a) Pursuant to Rule 81, Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure, it is the General Order of this Court that the actions and matters specified therein shall be set for hearing as follows: (1) No process shall issue in any action or matter unless it has first been set for a day and time certain by the Court or the Court Administrator on the appropriate docket of the Court. (2) If such action or matter is not heard on the day set for the original hearing, it may by order be continued to a later day for hearing without additional summons on the defendant or respondent. (3) In the absence of the Court, the Clerk of Court, or his Deputy, is authorized to continue such actions and matters to a later date.