{"id":"TN-044","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Tennessee","state":"TN","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Tennessee Supreme Court","authority":"Tenn. Const. art. VI, § 1; Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 16-3-501 to -504; Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 49","instrument":"In re: COVID-19 Pandemic, No. ADM2020-00428, Order Continuing Suspension of In-Person Court Proceedings and Extension of Deadlines","title":"Order Continuing Suspension of In-Person Court Proceedings and Extension of Deadlines","dateIssued":"2020-03-25","effective":"Mar. 25, 2020","end":"Apr. 30, 2020 (modified by the Apr. 24, 2020 order)","startDate":"2020-03-25","endDate":"2020-04-30","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT","GATH"],"addressees":["all state and local courts"],"clause":"all in-person proceedings in all state and local courts in Tennessee, including but not limited to municipal, juvenile, general sessions, trial, and appellate courts, shall be suspended from the close of business on Friday, March 13, 2020, through Thursday, April 30, 2020, subject to the exceptions [relief from abuse, orders of protection, emergency child custody, emergency mental health, and similar]... Any Tennessee state or local rule... that impedes a judge\u0027s or court clerk\u0027s ability to utilize available technologies to limit in-person contact is suspended through Thursday, April 30, 2020","enforcement":"Order of the Supreme Court binding on all courts","functions":["CT in-person court proceedings suspended through Apr. 30, 2020","CL/OF deadlines extended"],"notes":"","sourceUrl":"https://www.tncourts.gov/sites/default/files/docs/032720.order_.re_.in-personcourtproceedings.covid-19.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200402160416/http://www.tncourts.gov/sites/default/files/docs/032720.order_.re_.in-personcourtproceedings.covid-19.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":360337,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"TN","url":"/library/TN-044","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/TN-044","citation":"Tennessee Supreme Court, In re: COVID-19 Pandemic, No. ADM2020-00428, Order Continuing Suspension of In-Person Court Proceedings and Extension of Deadlines (Mar. 25, 2020) (Ex. TN-044)","stateName":"Tennessee","related":["TN-078","TN-045","TN-084"]}