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California Family Code Section 244

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(a) On the day upon which the order is made returnable, the
hearing shall take precedence over all other matters on the calendar
of the day, except older matters of the same character, and matters
to which special precedence may be given by law.
   (b) When the cause is at issue it shall be set for trial at the
earliest possible date and shall take precedence over all other
cases, except older matters of the same character, and matters to
which special precedence may be given by law.

Last modified: January 12, 2009