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Administrative Order 2020-72 (Amended)

In re: Kentucky Court of Justice Response to COVID-19 Emergency: Court Proceedings

Supreme Court of Kentucky (Minton, C.J.) · Kentucky (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Level
Court
Authority
Ky. Const. sec. 116; SCR 1.010
Issued
2020-11-20 Nov. 20, 2020
Effective
2020-11-30
End
Replaced by AO 2021-02 (Jan. 6, 2021) and AO 2021-07 (Feb. 25, 2021, effective Apr. 1, 2021) (read as 2021-01-06)
In force
Nov. 30, 2020 to Jan. 6, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Courts and public offices
Addressees
  • all Kentucky courts
  • litigants
  • jurors
Functions reached
  • CT courts
  • CL evictions and collections
  • CB litigants
Collection
Kentucky KY

Operative words

1. Jury Trials. All civil and criminal jury trials shall be postponed until after February 1, 2021, with in-custody criminal trials taking priority... 2. Grand Jury Proceedings. Grand juries shall be conducted remotely... c. Actions for eviction that were filed prior to March 27, 2020 [procedures for eviction actions under the CDC order]

Enforcement

Order of the Supreme Court binding on all courts

Notes

Entered Nov. 20, 2020 (file named by the Nov. 25 catalog date); companion health-and-safety order AO 2020-71 (KY-063)

Retrieval note

Entered this 20th day of November 2020; the file-name date 2020-11-25 is the catalog date and should be read as Nov. 20, 2020.