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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. ME-069	PMO-SJC-8Emergency Rules from the Supreme Judicial Court on Waiver of Initial Appearances and Arraignments	Maine Supreme Judicial Court	MaineCourt	Sept. 23, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AK-054	Special Order of the Chief Justice No. 8194Special Order 8194, Update regarding COVID-19 and Jury Trials (misdemeanor trials from Nov. 2, 2020; all other jury trials suspended until…	Chief Justice Joel H. Bolger	Alaska (statewide courts)Court	Sept. 24, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. CT-075	Mortgage Foreclosure Standing Order - Federal Mortgage Foreclosure MoratoriumMortgage Foreclosure Standing Order - Federal Mortgage Foreclosure Moratorium	Superior Court, Chief Administrative Judge, Civil Division (James W. Abrams)	ConnecticutCourt	Sept. 24, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-005	Joint Amended Administrative Order, No. M200001 (entered Sept. 25, 2020)In re: Courthouse Operations and Access Under Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19	Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, and Hamilton County Municipal Court	Hamilton County, OhioCourt	Sept. 25, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. SD-055	Order Requiring the Wearing of Face Coverings as Part of COVID-19 Pandemic ResponseOrder Requiring the Wearing of Face Coverings	Judge Bobbi J. Rank for the Sixth Circuit; approved by the Supreme Court September 30, 2020	Sixth Judicial Circuit (Hughes and thirteen other central counties)Court	Sept. 27, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-066	Supplemental Emergency Order for the Superior Court of California, County of Riverside, September 28, 2020Supplemental emergency order for the Riverside Superior Court (September-October 2020)	Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial Council	Judicial Council of California / Chief Justice of California, for the Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt	Sept. 28, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. HI-060	Order Regarding Jury Trials, SCMF-20-0000152Order postponing First Circuit jury trials to dates after December 11, 2020 (Sept. 28, 2020)	Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice Recktenwald	HawaiiCourt	Sept. 28, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-VT-019	State v. Club Fitness of Vermont, Inc. / Manovill v. State of Vermont, Scott and Donovan (Rutland Super. Ct., Civ. Div.): decision granting the State's motion to dismiss the gym owner's constitutional and takings claims (19 pages, week of September 28, 2020)Judge tosses bid by Rutland gym owner to collect from state over Covid-19 closure (VTDigger, Sept. 30, 2020)	Judge Robert Mello, Rutland Superior Court, Civil Division (decision of September 2020); reported by VTDigger (Alan J. Keays), September 30, 2020	Vermont (Rutland Superior Court, Civil Division)Court	Sept. 30, 2020	2020 Q3	Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureStanding duty	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WI-028	Amended Order (issued May 22, 2020; amended Oct. 1, 2020), In re the Matter of the Extension of Orders and Interim Rule Concerning Continuation of Jury Trials, Suspension of Statutory Deadlines for Non-Criminal Jury Trials, and Remote HearingsAmended order allowing chief judges to withdraw approval of county operational plans during the fall 2020 surge	Wisconsin Supreme Court	WisconsinCourt	Oct. 1, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MI-049	In re Certified Questions from the United States District Court, Western District of Michigan, Southern Division (Midwest Institute of Health, PLLC v. Governor), No. 161492, 506 Mich. 332 (2020)Opinion holding that the Governor lacked authority under the Emergency Management Act after April 30, 2020 and that the Emergency Powers of…	Michigan Supreme Court	MichiganCourt	Oct. 2, 2020	2020 Q4	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-053	Administrative Order No. 11: Extension of Judicial EmergencySeventh 30-day extension effective Oct. 6, 2020; Phase 3 commenced Oct. 5, 2020; audiovisual proceedings; Speedy Trial Guidelines tolled; AO…	Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Supreme Court of Delaware	Supreme Court of the State of Delaware (statewide)Court	Oct. 2, 2020	2020 Q4	Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-065	Supplemental Emergency Order for the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, October 5, 2020 (sixteenth in the series)Sixteenth emergency order for the San Diego Superior Court: Penal Code § 825 arraignment deadline extended from 48 hours to up to 7 days for…	Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial Council, at the request of Presiding Judge Lorna A. Alksne	Judicial Council of California / Chief Justice of California, for the Superior Court of California, County of San DiegoCourt	Oct. 5, 2020	2020 Q4	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. ID-082	Order In Re: Emergency Reduction in Court Services and Limitation of Access to Court Facilities (Oct. 8, 2020)In Re: Emergency Reduction in Court Services and Limitation of Access to Court Facilities, Order October 8, 2020	Idaho Supreme Court	Idaho (all State courts)Court	Oct. 8, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. ID-083	Order In Re: Jury Trials (with attachments)In Re: Jury Trials (Oct. 8, 2020)	Idaho Supreme Court	Idaho (all State courts)Court	Oct. 8, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SD-051	Order Requiring the Wearing of Face Coverings as Part of Covid-19 Pandemic ResponseOrder Requiring the Wearing of Face Coverings	Presiding Judge Michael W. Day; approved by the Supreme Court October 8, 2020	Fourth Judicial CircuitCourt	Oct. 8, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-DC-013	Capitol Hill Baptist Church v. Bowser, No. 1:20-cv-02710 (TNM), Memorandum Opinion, ECF No. 43 (D.D.C. Oct. 9, 2020), 496 F. Supp. 3d 284Memorandum Opinion granting a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the District's gathering restrictions as applied to the Church's…	United States District Court for the District of Columbia (McFadden, J.)	District of ColumbiaCourt	Oct. 9, 2020	2020 Q4	Standing dutyGathering capEvents and venuesOther	Primary source read
Ex. ID-085	Administrative Order H20-DW.3: Jury Trials Prohibited from Commencing for the Week of October 13-16, 2020Order Re: Jury Trials Prohibited from Commencing for the Week of October 13-16, 2020 (Kootenai County)	Deputy Administrative District Judge Cynthia K.C. Meyer, First Judicial District	Kootenai County, Idaho (First Judicial District)Court	Oct. 9, 2020	2020 Q4	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-16-023	Capitol Hill Baptist Church v. Bowser, No. 20-cv-2710, 496 F. Supp. 3d 284 (ECF No. 43)Memorandum Opinion granting preliminary injunction	United States District Court for the District of Columbia (McFadden, J.)	District of ColumbiaCourt	Oct. 9, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. MI-053	Order of October 12, 2020 in In re Certified Questions, No. 161492Order denying the Governor's motion for a transition period and confirming the immediate effect of the October 2, 2020 opinion	Michigan Supreme Court	MichiganCourt	Oct. 12, 2020	2020 Q4	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WA-093	Supreme Court Order No. 25700-B-646Fourth Revised and Extended Order Regarding Court Operations	Supreme Court of Washington	WashingtonCourt	Oct. 13, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NY-019	Columbus Ale House, Inc. v. Cuomo, No. 1:20-cv-04291-BMC, Doc. 20 (E.D.N.Y. Oct. 16, 2020) (memorandum decision and order denying preliminary injunction against the midnight closing rule for New York City food service establishments)Memorandum Decision and Order, Columbus Ale House, Inc. d/b/a The Graham v. Andrew M. Cuomo	Hon. Brian M. Cogan, U.S.D.J.	New York (United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York)Court	Oct. 16, 2020	2020 Q4	Standing dutyCapacity limitCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. MET-RIV-036	General Order 2020-60 Re: Court Closures and Limited Court ServicesGeneral Order 2020-60 (October 6, 2020)	Presiding Judge John W. Vineyard	Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt	Oct. 6, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PIT-025	Order of Court of September 15, 2020: Resumption of Jury TrialsIn re: Amended Fifth Judicial District Emergency Operations Plan (Resumption of Jury Trials)	Kim Berkeley Clark, President Judge	Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Allegheny County)Court	Sept. 15, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. SD-058	Administrative Order #6 Re: COVID-19 Pandemic Response Requiring Face Coverings, Civ. 20-1Administrative Order #6 Requiring Face Coverings	Presiding Judge Cheryle Gering; approved by the Supreme Court October 20, 2020	First Judicial CircuitCourt	Oct. 19, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. SD-049	Standing Order Regarding COVID-19 Courthouse Security Measures, CIV. 20-4 (October 20, 2020)Standing Order Regarding COVID-19 Courthouse Security Measures	Presiding Judge Robin J. Houwman	Second Judicial Circuit (Minnehaha and Lincoln Counties)Court	Oct. 20, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read

Maine Supreme Judicial Court, PMO-SJC-8 (Sept. 23, 2020) (Ex. ME-069)
Chief Justice Joel H. Bolger, Special Order of the Chief Justice No. 8194 (Sept. 24, 2020) (Ex. AK-054)
Superior Court, Chief Administrative Judge, Civil Division (James W. Abrams), Mortgage Foreclosure Standing Order - Federal Mortgage Foreclosure Moratorium (Sept. 24, 2020) (Ex. CT-075)
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, and Hamilton County Municipal Court, Joint Amended Administrative Order, No. M200001 (entered Sept. 25, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-005)
Judge Bobbi J. Rank for the Sixth Circuit; approved by the Supreme Court September 30, 2020, Order Requiring the Wearing of Face Coverings as Part of COVID-19 Pandemic Response (Sept. 27, 2020) (Ex. SD-055)
Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial Council, Supplemental Emergency Order for the Superior Court of California, County of Riverside, September 28, 2020 (Sept. 28, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-066)
Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice Recktenwald, Order Regarding Jury Trials, SCMF-20-0000152 (Sept. 28, 2020) (Ex. HI-060)
Judge Robert Mello, Rutland Superior Court, Civil Division (decision of September 2020); reported by VTDigger (Alan J. Keays), September 30, 2020, State v. Club Fitness of Vermont, Inc. / Manovill v. State of Vermont, Scott and Donovan (Rutland Super. Ct., Civ. Div.): decision granting the State's motion to dismiss the gym owner's constitutional and takings claims (19 pages, week of September 28, 2020) (Sept. 30, 2020) (Ex. DUT-VT-019)
Wisconsin Supreme Court, Amended Order (issued May 22, 2020; amended Oct. 1, 2020), In re the Matter of the Extension of Orders and Interim Rule Concerning Continuation of Jury Trials, Suspension of Statutory Deadlines for Non-Criminal Jury Trials, and Remote Hearings (Ex. WI-028)
Michigan Supreme Court, In re Certified Questions from the United States District Court, Western District of Michigan, Southern Division (Midwest Institute of Health, PLLC v. Governor), No. 161492, 506 Mich. 332 (2020) (Oct. 2, 2020) (Ex. MI-049)
Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Supreme Court of Delaware, Administrative Order No. 11: Extension of Judicial Emergency (Oct. 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-053)
Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chair of the Judicial Council, at the request of Presiding Judge Lorna A. Alksne, Supplemental Emergency Order for the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, October 5, 2020 (sixteenth in the series) (Oct. 5, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-065)
Idaho Supreme Court, Order In Re: Emergency Reduction in Court Services and Limitation of Access to Court Facilities (Oct. 8, 2020) (Ex. ID-082)
Idaho Supreme Court, Order In Re: Jury Trials (with attachments) (Oct. 8, 2020) (Ex. ID-083)
Presiding Judge Michael W. Day; approved by the Supreme Court October 8, 2020, Order Requiring the Wearing of Face Coverings as Part of Covid-19 Pandemic Response (Oct. 8, 2020) (Ex. SD-051)
United States District Court for the District of Columbia (McFadden, J.), Capitol Hill Baptist Church v. Bowser, No. 1:20-cv-02710 (TNM), Memorandum Opinion, ECF No. 43 (D.D.C. Oct. 9, 2020), 496 F. Supp. 3d 284 (Ex. DUT-DC-013)
Deputy Administrative District Judge Cynthia K.C. Meyer, First Judicial District, Administrative Order H20-DW.3: Jury Trials Prohibited from Commencing for the Week of October 13-16, 2020 (Oct. 9, 2020) (Ex. ID-085)
United States District Court for the District of Columbia (McFadden, J.), Capitol Hill Baptist Church v. Bowser, No. 20-cv-2710, 496 F. Supp. 3d 284 (ECF No. 43) (Oct. 9, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-023)
Michigan Supreme Court, Order of October 12, 2020 in In re Certified Questions, No. 161492 (Oct. 12, 2020) (Ex. MI-053)
Supreme Court of Washington, Supreme Court Order No. 25700-B-646 (Oct. 13, 2020) (Ex. WA-093)
Hon. Brian M. Cogan, U.S.D.J, Columbus Ale House, Inc. v. Cuomo, No. 1:20-cv-04291-BMC, Doc. 20 (E.D.N.Y. Oct. 16, 2020) (memorandum decision and order denying preliminary injunction against the midnight closing rule for New York City food service establishments) (Ex. DUT-NY-019)
Presiding Judge John W. Vineyard, General Order 2020-60 Re: Court Closures and Limited Court Services (Oct. 6, 2020) (Ex. MET-RIV-036)
Kim Berkeley Clark, President Judge, Order of Court of September 15, 2020: Resumption of Jury Trials (Sept. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-PIT-025)
Presiding Judge Cheryle Gering; approved by the Supreme Court October 20, 2020, Administrative Order #6 Re: COVID-19 Pandemic Response Requiring Face Coverings, Civ. 20-1 (Oct. 19, 2020) (Ex. SD-058)
Presiding Judge Robin J. Houwman, Standing Order Regarding COVID-19 Courthouse Security Measures, CIV. 20-4 (October 20, 2020) (Oct. 20, 2020) (Ex. SD-049)

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