The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- 28 U.S.C. 2071
- Issued
- 2021-07-19 July 19, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-07-19; booklet and copy requirements restored for documents filed on or after Sept. 1, 2021 (read as 2021-07-19)
- End
- Transition complete Sept. 1, 2021; 150-day deadline continues for pre-July 19, 2021 judgments (read as 2021-09-01)
- In force
- July 19, 2021 to Sept. 1, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Courts and public offices
- Addressees
- all parties filing in the Court
- Functions reached
- CT courts
- CS client representation
- SC legal printing vendors
- Collection
- Federal lands, science agencies and courts AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS
Operative words
IT IS ORDERED that the Court's orders of March 19, 2020 and April 15, 2020 relating to COVID-19 are rescinded, subject to the clarifications set forth below. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, in any case in which the relevant lower court judgment, order denying discretionary review, or order denying a timely petition for rehearing was issued prior to July 19, 2021, the deadline to file a petition for a writ of certiorari remains extended to 150 days from the date of that judgment or order.... IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the requirement of Rule 33.1 that 40 copies of documents be submitted in booklet format will go back into effect as to covered documents filed on or after September 1, 2021.
Enforcement
Notes
A Q3 2021 instrument in terms: the Court's COVID rules were being unwound, not gone, in July-September 2021, and the extended deadlines governed every pre-July 19 judgment for months after.