{"id":"MET-PHL-052","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"First Judicial District of Pennsylvania","state":"PA","metro":"PHL","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"President Judge Idee C. Fox","authority":"Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Order of Apr. 28, 2020 (Nos. 531 and 532 Judicial Administration Docket); Pa.R.J.A. 1952","instrument":"President Judge Administrative Order Amended No. 33 of 2020","title":"In re: Resumption of Court Proceedings. Critical Functions. Updated Protocols.","dateIssued":"2020-05-21","effective":"2020-05-21","end":"Jury trials suspended through Sept. 8, 2020; in-person proceedings cancelled through July 6, 2020; Family Court matters through Dec. 31, 2020 rescheduled","startDate":"2020-05-21","endDate":"2020-09-08","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["CRT"],"addressees":["all courts of the First Judicial District; litigants, counsel, jurors, filers; landlords and lenders"],"clause":"(1) Civil and Criminal Jury Trials are suspended through September 8, 2020. Jury duty is cancelled through September 8, 2020.... (3) Unless counsel are notified specifically to the contrary, all in person criminal, civil, orphans\u0027 court, municipal court and traffic court trials, hearings, and conferences scheduled through July 6, 2020 are administratively canceled and shall be rescheduled.... (5) Filing of legal papers in person at filing offices is suspended for the protection of court staff and court users until further order of the court.... (7) Pursuant to Governor Wolf\u0027s May 7, 2020 Executive Order, effective May 11, 2020, the notices mandated by Act 6 and Act 91 are stayed for 60 days thereby delaying the filing of new mortgage foreclosure cases until July 10, 2020. (8)... effective July 10, 2020, the Court of Common Pleas and the Philadelphia Municipal Court shall accept for filing new nonresidential landlord-tenant cases and residential landlord-tenant cases in which the leased property is not a \u0027covered property\u0027 under Section 4024 of the [CARES Act]. (9) Effective July 26, 2020, the Court... shall accept for filing residential landlord-tenant cases in which the leased property is a \u0027covered property\u0027 under the CARES Act.... no trial will be scheduled before August 26, 2020.... (11) The issuance of residential writs of possession and the execution or enforcement of residential writs of possession which were stayed... will resume upon the expiration of Governor Wolf\u0027s Stay-At-Home Order to Philadelphia, or July 10, 2020, whichever date is [later]...","enforcement":"Court order","functions":["CT every in-person proceeding cancelled; in-person filing suspended","ML mortgage foreclosure filings barred to July 10, 2020","PM landlord-tenant filings barred to July 10/26, 2020; evictions stayed","OF law-firm, court-reporting and process-serving operations"],"notes":"Fixes the Philadelphia timeline for foreclosure and eviction litigation in 2020 and the jury-trial suspension through Sept. 8, 2020","sourceUrl":"https://www.courts.phila.gov/pdf/regs/2020/33-of-2020-PJ-ORDER.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":814767,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-PHL","url":"/library/MET-PHL-052","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-PHL-052","citation":"President Judge Idee C. Fox, President Judge Administrative Order Amended No. 33 of 2020 (May 21, 2020) (Ex. MET-PHL-052)","stateName":"Pennsylvania","related":["MET-PHL-048","MET-PHL-049"]}