{"id":"VT-048","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Vermont","state":"VT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar by State Court Administrator Patricia Gabel)","authority":"Vt. Const. ch. II, § 30; 4 V.S.A. § 1 (administrative control of the courts)","instrument":"Supreme Court Administrative Directive No. 36","title":"Temporary Postponement of Jury Trials","dateIssued":"2020-03-13","effective":"2020-03-13","end":"Superseded by A.O. 49 (Mar. 16, 2020) and its jury-trial suspensions (VT-051)","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2020-03-16","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT","GATH"],"addressees":["the superior courts","members of the Vermont bar","jurors and litigants"],"clause":"the Court orders the superior courts to postpone until at least April 15, 2020 any jury case for which the jury has not yet been drawn with some exceptions.","enforcement":"Order of the Supreme Court binding on the superior courts","functions":["CT courts (jury trials)","PJ litigation projects of law firms","CB clients"],"notes":"Memo to the bar of March 13, 2020 summarizing the Directive; the Directive\u0027s own text is described, not reproduced, in the memo.","sourceUrl":"https://vtcourts.gov/media/11942","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":94463,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"VT","url":"/library/VT-048","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/VT-048","citation":"Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar by State Court Administrator Patricia Gabel), Supreme Court Administrative Directive No. 36 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. VT-048)","stateName":"Vermont","related":["VT-051","VT-049"]}