{"id":"AR-028","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Arkansas","state":"AR","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Supreme Court of Arkansas","authority":"Ark. Const. amend. 80","instrument":"In re Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Resumption of Jury Trials, 2021 Ark. 72 (per curiam)","title":"Per curiam ending the jury-trial suspension effective May 1, 2021 and requiring courts to follow Department of Health face-covering and distancing guidelines","dateIssued":"2021-04-08","effective":"2021-05-01","end":"n/a","startDate":"2021-05-01","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["CRT","MASK"],"addressees":["all courts"],"clause":"we announce an end to the suspension of jury trials effective May 1, 2021. All Arkansas state courts shall continue to follow the Arkansas Department of Health\u0027s guidelines concerning face coverings and social distancing.","enforcement":"Order of the Supreme Court","functions":["CT courts","CB litigants"],"notes":"Recites the Nov. 20, 2020, Feb. 28 and Apr. 30, 2021 suspensions.","sourceUrl":"https://www.arcourts.gov/sites/default/files/In_re_Response_to_the_COVID-19_Pandemic-Resumption_of_Jury_Trials.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":205745,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AR","url":"/library/AR-028","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AR-028","citation":"Supreme Court of Arkansas, In re Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Resumption of Jury Trials, 2021 Ark. 72 (per curiam) (Apr. 8, 2021) (Ex. AR-028)","stateName":"Arkansas","related":["AR-024","AR-026","AR-029","AR-027"]}