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Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-026 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Release: Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr. extends Judicial Emergency to June 13, 2020 (Administrative Order No. 6)

Release announcing the second 30-day extension; court facilities to remain closed to the public at least through June 13, 2020; Court Reopening Committee established

Delaware Judiciary, for Chief Justice Seitz · Delaware Judiciary (statewide) (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Delaware Judiciary (statewide) · Delaware
Level
Court
Authority
10 Del. C. § 2004 (recited)
Issued
2020-05-14 May 14, 2020
Effective
2020-05-15 (extension) (read as 2020-05-15)
End
2020-06-13
In force
May 15, 2020 to June 13, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Emergency declarationBusiness closureCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • the public and the bar
Functions reached
  • CT courts and agencies
  • SV servicing and collections
  • PM property management
Collection
State courts AGY-ST-COURTS

Operative words

Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr. extended the Judicial Emergency and related orders... until June 13, 2020. This is the second 30-day extension of the March 16, 2020 Judicial Emergency Order. This means that court facilities will continue to be closed to the public at least through June 13, 2020... 'Those restrictions--vital to protecting the health and safety of Delawareans--do not presently allow us to increase activity in judicial facilities'

Enforcement

n/a (release).

Notes

AO No. 6 (May 14, 2020) is identified by number in Superior Court Standing Order No. 7 (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-031).

Retrieval note

Grade is for AO No. 6; the release was read in full.