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Ex. MET-RIV-037General Order No. 2020-67 Re: Mandatory Facial Coverings and Physical DistancingGeneral Order 2020-67 (filed November 17, 2020)Presiding Judge (Superior Court of California, County of Riverside)Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourtNov. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. TN-046In re: COVID-19 Pandemic, No. ADM2020-00428, Order Extending State of Emergency and Suspending Jury TrialsOrder Extending State of Emergency and Suspending Jury TrialsTennessee Supreme CourtTennesseeCourtNov. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-018Memorandum opinion, Antietam Battlefield KOA v. Hogan, No. 1:20-cv-01130-CCB, ECF No. 71 (D. Md. Nov. 18, 2020) (granting the motion to dismiss the amended complaint)Antietam Battlefield KOA, et al. v. Lawrence J. Hogan, et al., Memorandum (Civil Action No. CCB-20-1130)United States District Court for the District of Maryland (Blake, J.)Maryland (United States District Court for the District of Maryland)CourtNov. 18, 20202020 Q4Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-022Updated Order Regarding Continuity of Operations, Including Jury Trials, Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry, Nov. 18, 2020)In re: Updated Order Regarding Continuity of Operations, Including Jury Trials, Due to COVID-19 PandemicJudges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General DivisionCuyahoga County, OhioCourtNov. 18, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-048Announcement: 36th District Court Announces Temporary Closure Due to COVID-19All matters except felony arraignments, emergency evictions and virtual felony exams suspended November 18 through December 8, 202036th District Court (Detroit), Chief Judge William C. McConicoCity of Detroit, Michigan (36th District Court)CourtNov. 17, 20202020 Q4Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-024Notice of Clerk's Offices Operations (Revised August 2020; posted as the Clerk's November 19, 2020 order)Notice of Clerk's Offices OperationsSuperior Court of the District of Columbia, Clerk of the CourtDistrict of ColumbiaCourtNov. 19, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AR-024In re Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020 Ark. 384 (per curiam)Per curiam suspending jury trials not yet begun until January 15, 2021 and adopting remote-participation protocolsSupreme Court of ArkansasArkansasCourtNov. 20, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-046Order Governing the Continuing Operations of the Minnesota Judicial Branch, No. ADM20-8001 (Minn. filed Nov. 20, 2020)Order Governing the Continuing Operations of the Minnesota Judicial BranchMinnesota Supreme Court, Chief Justice Lorie S. GildeaMinnesotaCourtNov. 20, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-087North Dakota Court System, 'Emergency Order and Pandemic Response' page (as archived December 1, 2020)Court system's summary as of December 2020: AO 33 Face Coverings; AO 25 amended through June 9, 2020; district orders suspending jury trials…North Dakota Court System (Supreme Court and presiding judges of the judicial districts)North DakotaCourtDec. 1, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-033General Administrative Order No. 2020-07: COVID-19 Emergency Measures, Modification of OperationsWinter 2020 re-tightening: all matters by videoconference except in extraordinary or compelling circumstances; judges and employees to work…Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook CountyCircuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourtNov. 23, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DC-036Court of Appeals Court Operations Order (Filed November 23, 2020)Order addressing court operations through January 31, 2021District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Chief JudgeDistrict of ColumbiaCourtNov. 23, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DEN-065Ninth Amended Administrative Order Regarding Court Operations Under COVID-19, 2020-01 A917th JD Ninth Amended CJO, Limited Court Operations, Effective November 23, 2020 Until Further Notice and OrderChief Judge, Seventeenth Judicial DistrictSeventeenth Judicial District (Adams and Broomfield Counties), ColoradoCourtNov. 23, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LA-061General Order 2020-GEN-025-00, Administrative Order of the Presiding Judge re COVID-19 Pandemic (Nov. 23, 2020; paragraph 2 effective Nov. 30, 2020)Administrative Order of the Presiding Judge re COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-GEN-025-00): courthouse access restricted; remote appearancesPresiding Judge Kevin C. BrazileSuperior Court of California, County of Los AngelesCourtNov. 23, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-053Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court Services (amended November 30, 2020)Order requiring masks of everyone entering court-controlled areas, requiring distanced scheduling of in-person hearings, encouraging remote…Iowa Supreme CourtIowa (all State courts)CourtNov. 24, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-026Temporary Amendment to Fifth Judicial District Emergency Operations Plan (Order of Court of November 20, 2020)In re: Temporary Amendment to Fifth Judicial District Emergency Operations Plan (Nov. 20, 2020)Kim Berkeley Clark, President JudgeFifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Allegheny County)CourtNov. 20, 20202020 Q4Telework mandateCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. FED-303Standing Order 20-17In re: Suspension of In-Person Judicial Proceedings and Modification of Second Extension of Standing Order 2020-12, Due to the Resurgence of…Chief Judge Freda L. WolfsonUnited States District Court for the District of New JerseyCourtNov. 25, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. HI-061Order Regarding Judiciary Operations, SCMF-20-0000152Order extending judiciary operations restrictions (Nov. 25, 2020)Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice RecktenwaldHawaiiCourtNov. 25, 20202020 Q4Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-001Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo, No. 20A87, 141 S. Ct. 63 (per curiam)Order granting application for injunctive reliefSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States (New York orders)CourtNov. 25, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-037Agudath Israel of America v. Cuomo, No. 20A90 (miscellaneous order)Order granting application in partSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States (New York orders)CourtNov. 25, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-032Commonwealth ex rel. Danville Christian Academy, Inc. v. Beshear, No. 20-6341, 981 F.3d 505Order granting stay of the preliminary injunctionUnited States Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitUnited States (Kentucky orders)CourtNov. 29, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. KY-035Administrative Order 2020-72 (Amended)In re: Kentucky Court of Justice Response to COVID-19 Emergency: Court ProceedingsSupreme Court of Kentucky (Minton, C.J.)KentuckyCourtNov. 20, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-063Administrative Order 2020-71 (Amended)In re: Kentucky Court of Justice Response to COVID-19 Emergency: Health and Safety Requirements (facial coverings required to enter court…Supreme Court of Kentucky (Minton, C.J.)KentuckyCourtNov. 20, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MD-087Sixth Administrative Order Restricting Statewide Judiciary Operations Due to the COVID-19 Emergency (Nov. 24, 2020): return to Phase II from Nov. 30, 2020Sixth Administrative Order Restricting Statewide Judiciary Operations Due to the COVID-19 EmergencyChief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera, Court of Appeals of MarylandMarylandCourtNov. 24, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-005In re: COVID-19 State of Emergency, En Banc No. 6, Misc. No. 265En banc decision rescinding, as of Dec. 1, 2020, the suspension of the trial-exhibit rulesWorkers' Compensation Appeals Board of the State of California (en banc)California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (statewide)CourtOct. 27, 20202020 Q4Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. KS-070Administrative Order 2020-PR-123District and Appellate Court Operations as of December 1, 2020Kansas Supreme CourtKansasCourtDec. 1, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read