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Order of Court of March 26, 2021: Public Access to Remote Proceedings (AD-2021-43-PJ)

In re: Public Access to Remote Proceedings, No. AD-2021-43-PJ

Kim Berkeley Clark, President Judge · Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Allegheny County) (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Allegheny County) · Pittsburgh · Pennsylvania
Level
Court
Authority
Administrative Docket No. AD-2021-43-PJ
Issued
2021-03-26 Mar. 26, 2021
Effective
2021-03-26
End
2021-06-30
In force
Mar. 26, 2021 to June 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Telework mandateCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • all judges and magisterial district judges
  • the public and press
Functions reached
  • CT
Collection
Pittsburgh MET-PIT

Operative words

this Court continues to recognize the high number of positive COVID-19 tests in Allegheny County. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that all Judges and Magisterial District Judges in the Fifth Judicial District shall provide remote public access to those proceedings that are being conducted remotely using Advanced Communications Technology rather than by in-person proceeding.... Subject to further order of court, the terms of this order shall remain in effect until June 30, 2021.

Enforcement

Court order; 18 Pa.C.S. 5103.1 penalties for recording recited.

Notes

Scanned; read from rendering.