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Third Extension of Standing Order 20-12

In re: Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19 (Third Extension of Standing Order 2020-12)

Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson · United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (Court)

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Jurisdiction
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey · New Jersey
Level
Court
Authority
inherent authority; 18 U.S.C. § 3161(h)(7)(A)
Issued
2020-12-17 Dec. 17, 2020
Effective
2020-12-17 (extends the jury-trial continuance due to expire Jan. 4, 2021) (read as 2020-12-17)
End
2021-03-12 (jury selections and trials continued to March 12, 2021, as recited in Standing Order 21-02) (read as 2021-03-12)
In force
Dec. 17, 2020 to Mar. 12, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Courts and public offices
Addressees
  • litigants, counsel and prospective jurors
Functions reached
  • CT
Collection
Federal commerce, travel, workplace and finance layer FED-B

Operative words

WHEREAS, this Court also recently entered the Extension of Standing Order 2020-17, suspending all in-person proceedings in this District, including criminal proceedings, through January 31, 2021, except as is necessary to comply with the provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, [Relief, and Economic Security Act]... [the Court extends Standing Order] 2020-12, due to expire on January 4, 2021, and issues the following: 1. The Court ORDERS that all civil and criminal jury selections and jury trials shall [be continued]... DATED: December 17, 2020

Enforcement

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