{"id":"FED-312","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"United States District Court for the District of Maryland","state":"MD","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Chief Judge James K. Bredar","authority":"inherent authority; 18 U.S.C. § 3161(h)(7)(A)","instrument":"Standing Order 2020-05","title":"In re: Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19","dateIssued":"2020-03-20","effective":"2020-03-20 through 2020-04-24 (extended by Standing Orders 2020-07, 2020-11, 2020-16, 2020-19, 2020-20, 2020-21, 2021-01, 2021-07, 2021-15, 2021-16)","end":"2020-04-24 (extended)","startDate":"2020-03-20","endDate":"2020-04-24","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT"],"addressees":["litigants, counsel, jurors"],"clause":"ORDERED by the United States District Court for the District of Maryland that, effective immediately, all civil and criminal petit jury selections and jury trials scheduled to commence now through April 24, 2020 before any district or magistrate judge in any courthouse in the District of Maryland are POSTPONED and CONTINUED pending further Order of the Court;... ORDERED that all other civil, criminal, and bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S. District [Court and Bankruptcy Court] now scheduled to occur from March 16, 2020, through April 24, 2020, are POSTPONED and [CONTINUED]... Date: March 20, 2020","enforcement":"court order","functions":["CT all jury trials and non-emergency proceedings postponed; Baltimore and Greenbelt courthouses","CS"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://www.mdd.uscourts.gov/sites/mdd/files/2020-05.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":24348,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"FED-B","url":"/library/FED-312","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/FED-312","citation":"Chief Judge James K. Bredar, Standing Order 2020-05 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. FED-312)","stateName":"Maryland","related":["FED-310","FED-311"]}