Administrative Order 20-18 (Proceedings in Case No. A-19-787004-B; Las Vegas Convention Center South Hall designated temporary courtroom)

The record

Jurisdiction

Clark County, Nevada (Eighth Judicial District) · Las Vegas and Reno · Nevada

Level

Court

Authority

EDCR 1.30(b)(13); AO 20-17; Directive 021 section 10

Issued

2020-07-08 July 8, 2020

Effective

2020-07-08

End

For the duration of the In re D.O.T. Litigation final pretrial conference, bench trial and related motion practice (read as 2020-09-30)

In force

July 8, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Gathering capCourts and public offices

Addressees

• participants in In re D.O.T. Litigation, Case No. A-19-787004-B

Functions reached

• CT courts: the 50-person gathering cap forced a bench trial out of the courthouse
• MC convention facilities repurposed

Collection

Las Vegas and Reno MET-LAS

Operative words

The judge presiding over the case has determined that the number of participants on a daily basis is expected to exceed 50 individuals, including court staff and witnesses. The Court determines that in order to conduct the proceeding in compliance with AO 20-17, that an offsite facility is required. The facility located within meeting rooms in the South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center is hereby designated as a temporary court building, and rooms S229-S231 within that facility is hereby designated as a temporary courtroom... Declaration of Emergency Directive 021, Section 10 does not apply to this proceeding as this bench trial is an essential function of the Court.

Enforcement

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