| Ex. DUT-MA-020 | Desrosiers v. Governor, 486 Mass. 369, SJC-12983 (argued Sept. 11, 2020; decided Dec. 10, 2020)Decision holding that the Civil Defense Act authorized the Governor's March 10, 2020 declaration and the COVID-19 emergency orders, that the… | Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (Lenk, Gaziano, Lowy, Budd, Cypher, Kafker, JJ.; opinion by Budd, J.) | MassachusettsCourt | Dec. 10, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. IN-080 | Order Suspending Jury Trials, No. 20S-CB-123 (Dec. 14, 2020)Order that no in-person jury trials may be held until March 1, 2021 | Indiana Supreme Court | IndianaCourt | Dec. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. ME-067 | PMO-SJC-2 (Consolidating, Ratifying, and Superseding the Previous Orders)PMO-SJC-2: Administration of Oaths at Depositions; Electronic Filing; Deadlines; In-Person Contacts with Children and Families; Oral… | Maine Supreme Judicial Court | MaineCourt | Mar. 30, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-054 | Order of the Chief Justice, 14 December 2020 (Emergency Directives 1-5, 8-15, 18, 20-22)Order Extending Emergency Directives 1-5, 8-15, 18, 20-22 (Emergency Directive 1 reinstated; jury trials paused) | Chief Justice Cheri Beasley | North CarolinaCourt | Dec. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NM-045 | Supreme Court Order No. 20-8500-042 (amending Emergency Court Protocols Nos. 1, 2 and 3)In the Matter of the Amendment of the New Mexico Judiciary Public Health Emergency Protocols for the Safe and Effective Administration of… | Supreme Court of New Mexico (M. Vigil, C.J.) | New MexicoCourt | Dec. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Telework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-006 | In re: COVID-19 State of Emergency, En Banc No. 7, Misc. No. 266En banc decision suspending WCAB Rule 10789(c) (walk-through document assignment hours) in light of the Regional Stay At Home Order | Workers' Compensation Appeals Board of the State of California (en banc) | California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (statewide)Court | Dec. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Stay-at-homeCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-006 | Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley v. Sisolak, 982 F.3d 1228 (9th Cir. Dec. 15, 2020)Opinion reversing and remanding with instructions to enjoin | United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | United States (Nevada orders)Court | Dec. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Capacity limitGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-039 | Robinson v. Murphy, No. 20A95 (miscellaneous order; order list of Dec. 15, 2020)Order treating the application as a petition for certiorari before judgment, granting it, vacating the Oct. 2, 2020 order of the District of… | Supreme Court of the United States | United States (New Jersey orders)Court | Dec. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Capacity limitGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-052 | Order re Operation of the Trial Courts During the Coronavirus Emergency (As Amended December 16, 2020) (2020-12-16-01)Winter 2020-21 amended trial-court order: masks, fever screening, 113 square feet per person, jury trials only under approved plans | Supreme Court of South Carolina | South CarolinaCourt | Dec. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SD-054 | Second Order Regarding Moratorium on Jury TrialsOrder Regarding Moratorium on Jury Trials (extension) | Presiding Judge Craig A. Pfeifle; approved by the Supreme Court December 17, 2020 | Seventh Judicial CircuitCourt | Dec. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. FED-304 | Third Extension of Standing Order 20-12In re: Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19 (Third Extension of Standing Order 2020-12) | Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson | United States District Court for the District of New JerseyCourt | Dec. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AL-060 | Administrative Order No. 9: Extending Orders Pertaining to Workers' Compensation Cases and Remote TestimonyMarch 18 and March 24, 2020 orders extended to April 30, 2021 | Supreme Court of Alabama | AlabamaCourt | Dec. 21, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MT-060 | Memorandum of the Chief Justice, December 21, 2020: Updated Judicial Branch Covid-19 ProtocolsUpdated Judicial Branch Covid-19 Protocols, December 21, 2020 | Chief Justice Mike McGrath, Supreme Court of Montana | Montana (statewide judiciary)Court | Dec. 21, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-IN-009 | Order on Motion to Remand and Motion for Preliminary Injunctive Relief, Bar Indy LLC v. City of Indianapolis, No. 1:20-cv-02482-JMS-DML, Doc. 33 (S.D. Ind. Dec. 22, 2020) (43 pages)Federal decision holding that the Marion County health officer acted within the authority of Ind. Code 16-20-1-24 in closing and restricting… | Chief Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson, U.S. District Court, S.D. Ind. | Indiana (United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division, applying Indiana law)Court | Dec. 22, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. HI-062 | Second Amended Order Regarding Entering Judiciary Facilities, SCMF-20-0000152Second Amended Order restricting entry to judiciary facilities (travel-quarantine exclusions; face masks) (Dec. 22, 2020) | Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice Recktenwald | HawaiiCourt | Dec. 22, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. ME-070 | PMO-SJC-9Emergency Order and Notice Concerning Access to State Courthouses | Maine Supreme Judicial Court (Acting Chief Justice Mead) | MaineCourt | Dec. 22, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Courts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-036 | Calvary Chapel of Bangor v. Mills, No. 20-1507, 984 F.3d 21Opinion dismissing appeal for lack of appellate jurisdiction | United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | United States (Maine orders)Court | Dec. 22, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q4 | Gathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. HI-063 | Order Regarding Judiciary Operations, SCMF-20-0000152Order extending judiciary operations restrictions through Feb. 14, 2021 (Dec. 23, 2020) | Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice Recktenwald | HawaiiCourt | Dec. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-ATL-037 | Order Regarding Restriction of In Person Proceedings (State Court of Cobb County)Order Regarding Restriction of In Person Proceedings | State Court of Cobb County (Clerk Robin C. Bishop, filed) | Cobb County, Georgia (State Court)Court | Dec. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-RIV-040 | General Order 2020-75 Re: Extension of Jury Trials SuspensionGeneral Order 2020-75 (filed December 23, 2020) | Presiding Judge | Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt | Dec. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-034 | Harvest Rock Church, Inc. v. Newsom, No. 20-56357Order on the emergency motion for injunction pending appeal: response due Dec. 28 and reply Dec. 29, 2020, without temporary relief before… | United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | United States (California orders)Court | Dec. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-026 | Agudath Israel of America v. Cuomo; Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo, Nos. 20-3572, 20-3590, 983 F.3d 620Opinion reversing and remanding for preliminary injunctions | United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | United States (New York orders)Court | Dec. 28, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TN-047 | In re: COVID-19 Pandemic, No. ADM2020-00428, Order Extending State of Emergency and Reinstating Suspension of In-Person Court ProceedingsOrder Extending State of Emergency and Reinstating Suspension of In-Person Court Proceedings | Tennessee Supreme Court | TennesseeCourt | Dec. 22, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Gathering capCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MN-017 | State of Minnesota v. Alibi Drinkery, LLC, No. 19HA-CV-20-4167, Temporary Injunction with incorporated memorandum (filed Dec. 31, 2020)Temporary Injunction: State's request granted; Defendant's request to dissolve the temporary restraining order denied; Executive Order 20-99… | Minnesota District Court, First Judicial District, Dakota County (Hon. Jerome B. Abrams) | Minnesota (Dakota County, First Judicial District)Court | Dec. 31, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limit | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DEN-055 | Third Amended Administrative Order 2020-04 Regarding Court Operations and Suspension of Jury TrialsThird Amended Admin Order Limited Court Operations and Suspension of Jury Trials 2020-04 (late 2020; archived Jan. 20, 2021) | Chief Judge, Second Judicial District | Second Judicial District (Denver District, County, Juvenile and Probate Courts), ColoradoCourt | Dec. 31, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |