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Ex. MET-KC-056 Order Primary source read

Administrative Order 2020-096

Continued Cancellation of Jury Trials Resulting from Impact of COVID-19 (through July 31, 2020)

Presiding Judge, 16th Judicial Circuit · 16th Judicial Circuit of Missouri (Jackson County) (Court)

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Jurisdiction
16th Judicial Circuit of Missouri (Jackson County) · Kansas City · Missouri
Level
Court
Authority
Missouri Supreme Court orders; Presiding Judge's authority
Issued
2020-06-05 June 5, 2020
Effective
2020-06-05
End
2020-07-31
In force
June 5, 2020 to July 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Courts and public offices
Addressees
  • Court Administrator
  • jurors
  • litigants
Functions reached
  • CT jury trials
  • PJ
Collection
Kansas City MET-KC

Operative words

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, effective immediately and continuing through Friday, July 31, 2020... 1. The Court Administrator is Ordered and authorized to suspend the impaneling of all jurors. All jury trials scheduled through August 2, 2020 are hereby [continued].... At this time, jury trials commencing August 3, 2020 will proceed as scheduled.

Enforcement

Court order

Notes

Recites that gathering limitations 'remain in effect, although the size of allowed gatherings continues to grow and expand'; the last 2020 COVID administrative order listed by the Circuit

Retrieval note

AO 2023-181 (Dec. 21, 2023) rescinded the Circuit's remaining COVID administrative orders (listing read, not saved).

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