{"id":"AGY-ST-COURTS-015","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Superior Court of the State of Delaware (statewide)","state":"DE","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-COURTS","eco":"","issuer":"Superior Court of the State of Delaware (President Judge Jan R. Jurden)","authority":"Supreme Court Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency (10 Del. C. § 2004), eff. Mar. 16, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-021); Superior Court\u0027s administrative authority","instrument":"Standing Order No. 2 Concerning COVID-19 Precautionary Measures","title":"Suspension of all civil and criminal jury trials and petit jury duty through April 15, 2020; postponement of case reviews and problem-solving court hearings","dateIssued":"2020-03-15","effective":"2020-03-16 08:00","end":"2020-04-15 by its terms; jury trials further suspended through May 29, 2020 (Amended SO No. 4) and to June 13, 2020 (SO No. 7); jury trials did not resume until Oct. 5, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-053)","startDate":"2020-03-16","endDate":"2020-04-15","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT","GATH"],"addressees":["jurors summoned for petit jury duty","litigants and counsel","defendants and probationers"],"clause":"1. All Civil and Criminal Jury Trials are suspended through and including April 15, 2020. 2. Petit jury duty is suspended through and including April 15, 2020. Individuals summoned for petit jury duty during this time period are excused and should not appear.... 4. First Case Reviews are suspended through and including April 15, 2020.","enforcement":"Standing order of the court under the Supreme Court\u0027s judicial-emergency order","functions":["CT courts and agencies (civil trials suspended: collection, contract, personal-injury and commercial dockets)","SV servicing and collections (civil judgments delayed)","WF workforce (jury service excused)"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://courts.delaware.gov/forms/download.aspx?id=120348","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":14214,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-COURTS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-COURTS-015","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-COURTS-015","citation":"Superior Court of the State of Delaware (President Judge Jan R. Jurden), Standing Order No. 2 Concerning COVID-19 Precautionary Measures (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-015)","stateName":"Delaware","related":["AGY-ST-COURTS-053","AGY-ST-COURTS-014","AGY-ST-COURTS-016","AGY-ST-COURTS-017","AGY-ST-COURTS-018","AGY-ST-COURTS-019","AGY-ST-COURTS-031"]}