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- Jurisdiction
- Alaska (statewide courts) · Alaska
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- Supreme Court Order No. 1957 (Mar. 19, 2020)
- Issued
- 2020-03-19 Mar. 19, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-23
- End
- 2020-04-03 (extended by successor orders; non-jury proceedings resumed June 1, 2020 under 8144) (read as 2020-04-03)
- In force
- Mar. 23, 2020 to Apr. 3, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Courts and public offices
- Addressees
- all trial courts, litigants, attorneys, jurors
- Functions reached
- CT courts (civil and criminal dockets suspended)
- CL closings and litigation-dependent transactions
- CB legal-services clients
- Collection
- Alaska AK
Operative words
Beginning March 23, 2020, all superior court and district court proceedings are suspended through April 3, except the following priority hearings: a. Arraignments; b. Felony first appearances; c. Bail hearings;... j. Domestic violence proceedings;... l. Quarantine and isolation proceedings;... o. Temporary guardianship and conservatorship proceedings.
Enforcement
Order of the Chief Justice