R151-4-305. Ruling on a Motion

(1) The presiding officer shall verbally rule on a motion at the conclusion of oral argument when possible. (2) When a presiding officer verbally rules on a motion, the presiding officer shall issue a written ruling within 30 days after the day the presiding officer makes the verbal ruling. (3) If the presiding officer does not verbally rule on a motion at the conclusion of oral argument, the presiding officer shall issue a written ruling on the motion no more than 30 days after: (a) oral argument; or (b) if there is no oral argument, the final submission on the motion as outlined in Subsection R151-4-304(2). (4) The failure of the presiding officer to comply with the requirements of Section R151-4-305: (a) is not a basis for dismissal of the matter; and (b) is not an automatic denial or grant of the motion.