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Memorandum Regarding Alexandria Circuit Court Ordered COVID-19 Temporary Procedures

Memorandum Regarding Alexandria Circuit Court Ordered COVID-19 Temporary Procedures (effective March 17, 2020)

Circuit Court of Alexandria (Judges Lisa Bondareff Kemler, Nolan B. Dawkins, James C. Clark) · City of Alexandria, Virginia (Court)

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Jurisdiction
City of Alexandria, Virginia · Washington suburbs · Maryland
Level
Court
Authority
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia's Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency (Mar. 16, 2020); the Court's Pandemic Policy Procedures
Issued
2020-03-16 Mar. 16, 2020
Effective
2020-03-17
End
Revised Mar. 30, 2020 and Apr. 14, 2020; extended by the Third Revised Memorandum of Apr. 27, 2020 to June 12, 2020 (Ex. MET-DCM-051) (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 17, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Courts and public offices
Addressees
  • litigants, counsel and the public in Alexandria Circuit Court
Functions reached
  • CT courts
  • CL closings dependent on court process
  • CB clients
Collection
Washington suburbs MET-DCM

Operative words

the following are the Circuit Court's procedures effective March 17, 2020 until further notice or revision: I. For the next thirty (30) days, the Alexandria Treatment Court will continue as scheduled... In addition, the Circuit Court will only be hearing criminal bond motions, bond appeals, and civil and criminal emergency motions, as outlined below. A. CIVIL: 1. All civil bench and jury trials are suspended for the next thirty (30) days through April 17, 2020. These cases will be set for status conference on June 8, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.

Enforcement

Court order

Notes

Scanned image PDF; text verified visually from a rendering of page 1 (2 pages). The Wayback capture sits at a URL whose name refers to the Mar. 30, 2020 revised memorandum, but the document itself is the original of Mar. 16, 2020.