{"id":"HI-068","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Hawaii","state":"HI","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice Recktenwald","authority":"Haw. Const. art. VI, secs. 6-7; HRS 601-1.5, 601-2","instrument":"Order Postponing Jury Trials, SCMF-20-0000152","title":"Order postponing all jury trials statewide to dates after October 4, 2021 (Aug. 16, 2021)","dateIssued":"2021-08-16","effective":"2021-08-16","end":"2021-10-04 (extended Sept. 29, 2021 to after Nov. 16, 2021)","startDate":"2021-08-16","endDate":"2021-10-04","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["CRT","GATH"],"addressees":["all State courts","parties, jurors, witnesses, attorneys"],"clause":"In recent weeks, however, statewide infection and hospitalization rates have surged, with record numbers of positive cases and rapidly increasing hospitalizations being reported... makes it prudent to take additional precautions to reduce the number of people congregating in Judiciary facilities... IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. All jury trials shall be postponed to dates after October 4, 2021, or to a date after the termination of the state of emergency as declared by Governor Ige, whichever is sooner","enforcement":"Court order","functions":["CT courts statewide","CS litigation practice","CL collections and foreclosures dependent on trial dates"],"notes":"Recites that the Governor \u0027has subsequently issued twenty-two proclamations mandating statewide safety measures\u0027; the Q3 2021 court instrument a litigator cites first","sourceUrl":"https://www.courts.state.hi.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/order390k1k.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":420592,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"HI","url":"/library/HI-068","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/HI-068","citation":"Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice Recktenwald, Order Postponing Jury Trials, SCMF-20-0000152 (Aug. 16, 2021) (Ex. HI-068)","stateName":"Hawaii","related":["SEC-12-GM-122","SEC-14-GM-021","HI-067","HI-069","HI-070","HI-066","HI-065"]}