Skip to content
The COVID Project
  1. Library
  2. Cleveland
  3. MET-CLE-015

Ex. MET-CLE-015 Order Primary source read

Order Regarding Continuity of Operations at a Reduced Docket of the Court Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry)

In re: Order Regarding Continuity of Operations at a Reduced Docket of the Court Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Cuyahoga County, Ohio (Court)

The COVID Project

The record

Jurisdiction
Cuyahoga County, Ohio · Cleveland · Ohio
Level
Court
Authority
Sup. R. 5; Ohio Att'y Gen. Op. 2020-002 (Mar. 18, 2020) (courts may suspend jury trials consistent with speedy-trial obligations)
Issued
2020-03-19 Mar. 19, 2020
Effective
2020-03-20 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-03-20)
End
2020-04-10 midnight (extended Mar. 31, 2020) (read as 2020-04-10)
In force
Mar. 20, 2020 to Apr. 10, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Courts and public offices
Addressees
  • all litigants and attorneys
  • court personnel
Functions reached
  • CT courts (civil dockets reduced to emergencies)
  • OF law-office practice
  • CB litigants
Collection
Cleveland MET-CLE

Operative words

1. The Judges of the Court will implement a reduced docket, with a focus on incarcerated individuals and emergency matters before the Court. 2. The Court remains 'Open with Restrictions' pursuant to the March 16, 2020, Administrative Order... 5. The period of reduced dockets will begin at 12:01 am, Friday, March 20, 2020, and will continue through April 10, 2020, at midnight.

Enforcement

Docket control; continuances

Retrieval note

Filed Mar. 19, 2020, 4:33 p.m.; two pages; read as image.