{"id":"NC-053","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"North Carolina","state":"NC","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Chief Justice Cheri Beasley","authority":"N.C. Gen. Stat. 7A-39(b)(2)","instrument":"Order of the Chief Justice, 16 July 2020 (Emergency Directives 21 and 22)","title":"Order Issuing Emergency Directives 21 and 22 (face coverings in court facilities; jury trial resumption plans)","dateIssued":"2020-07-16","effective":"2020-07-16","end":"ED 21 eliminated 2021-05-14 (NC-055); jury trials postponed through 2020-07-20 and beyond under ED 10","startDate":"2020-07-16","endDate":"2021-05-14","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["CRT","MASK"],"addressees":["all persons in court facilities","senior resident superior court judges"],"clause":"Emergency Directive 21. All persons who are in a court facility are required to wear a face covering while they are in common areas of the facility and when they are interacting with others... Pursuant to Emergency Directive 10, all jury trials in the superior court and district court are postponed through 20 July 2020. It is my intention to extend Emergency Directive 10 until at least the end of September.","enforcement":"Order of the Chief Justice","functions":["CT courts","WF workforce (attorneys, staff)","CL closings"],"notes":"ED 22 directed each senior resident superior court judge to craft a plan for resuming jury trials.","sourceUrl":"https://www.nccourts.gov/assets/news-uploads/16%20July%202020%20-%207A-39(b)(2)%20Order%20Issuing%20Emergency%20Directives%2021%20and%2022%20(Final).pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":98349,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"NC","url":"/library/NC-053","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/NC-053","citation":"Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, Order of the Chief Justice, 16 July 2020 (Emergency Directives 21 and 22) (July 16, 2020) (Ex. NC-053)","stateName":"North Carolina","related":["NC-055","NC-052"]}