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- Jurisdiction
- Court of Common Pleas of the State of Delaware, New Castle County · Delaware
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- The Delaware Supreme Court's Administrative Directives (recited); court's administrative authority
- Issued
- 2021-07-23 July 23, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-08 (August 2021 jury calendars) (read as 2021-07-23)
- End
- Not stated (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- July 23, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitCourts and public offices
- Addressees
- the State, defense counsel, defendants and witnesses
- jurors
- Functions reached
- CT courts and agencies (Q3 2021 restricted trial calendars)
- Collection
- State courts AGY-ST-COURTS
Operative words
A. Jury Trials in August and September 2021. Jury Trials will be scheduled on Wednesdays, with the Final Jury Trial Case Review occurring the Thursday before trial, and the Final Pretrial Teleconference occurring the Monday before trial. B. Jury Trials in October 2021. Jury Trials will be scheduled on Wednesdays and Thursdays.... D. Calendar Size. Jury Trial, Final Jury Trial Case Review, and Final Pretrial Teleconference calendars shall not exceed 40 cases per calendar.
Enforcement
Court's scheduling authority
Notes
Shows the restoration arithmetic: a court that held no jury trials for sixteen months resumed at one trial day a week in Q3 2021.
Retrieval noteDate from the court's file name (7.23.2021); the memorandum's text refers to August-October 2021 calendars.