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Ex. MT-055Letter from the Chief Justice to Montana Courts of Limited Jurisdiction Judges (release of jail populations; remote hearings)Letter of March 20, 2020 to Montana Courts of Limited Jurisdiction JudgesChief Justice Mike McGrath, Supreme Court of MontanaMontana (statewide judiciary)CourtMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-075Administrative Order AO/78/20No papers accepted for filing by any county clerk or court in any matter not on the list of essential matters (criminal arraignments and…Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. MarksNew York State Unified Court System (statewide, including the New York City courts)CourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-072Administrative Order AO/78/20No papers accepted for filing by any county clerk or court in non-essential mattersChief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. MarksNew YorkCourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MO-024Order dated March 22, 2020, In re: Response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic (superseding the order of March 16, 2020)Suspension of all in-person proceedings in all appellate and circuit courts and grand juriesSupreme Court of MissouriMissouri (all State courts)CourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. NY-060Administrative Order AO/78/20No papers to be accepted for filing except in essential mattersChief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. MarksNew York (Unified Court System)CourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-033Administrative Order AO/78/20Suspension of filings in non-essential mattersChief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. MarksNew YorkCourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WI-025Order, In re the Matter of Jury Trials During the COVID-19 PandemicOrder continuing all civil and criminal jury trialsWisconsin Supreme Court (administrative and superintending authority, Wis. Const. art. VII, § 3)WisconsinCourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WI-026Order, In re the Matter of Remote Hearings During the COVID-19 PandemicOrder suspending all in-person proceedings in all appellate and circuit courtsWisconsin Supreme CourtWisconsinCourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-012Press release keeping the building closed and cancelling May-June 2020 trial sessions (Mar. 23, 2020)Press Release: building remains closed; personnel remote; May 4-June 30, 2020 trial sessions cancelledUnited States Tax CourtUnited States Tax CourtCourtMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-024Administrative Order No. 3: Statewide Judiciary Restricted Operations and the Temporary Suspension of Statutes of Limitations, Filing Deadlines and Notarization Requirements in All CourtsAll courthouses and administrative offices closed to the public from March 23 to April 15, 2020; essential matters only, remotely where…Supreme Court of Delaware (Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr.)Supreme Court of the State of Delaware (statewide)CourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-069Statewide Order by the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council, March 23, 2020All jury trials in California suspended and continued for 60 days; criminal and civil trial deadlines extended 60 days; superior courts…Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial CouncilJudicial Council of California; Chief Justice of California (statewide)CourtMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AK-051Special Order of the Chief Justice No. 8131 (Amended)Special Order 8131 (all superior and district court proceedings suspended March 23 through April 3, 2020 except priority hearings)Chief Justice Joel H. Bolger, Alaska Supreme CourtAlaska (statewide courts)CourtMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. FED-284Order of the Chief Judge No. 20-042In re: Coronavirus Public Emergency - Activation of the Continuity of Operations Plan (courthouses closed)Chief Judge Virginia A. PhillipsUnited States District Court for the Central District of California (Los Angeles, Santa Ana, Riverside)CourtMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. FED-310Second Amended Standing Order 2020-02In re: Restrictions on Visitors to CourthousesChief Judge James K. BredarUnited States District Court for the District of Maryland (Baltimore, Greenbelt)CourtMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. HI-033Order Directing Courthouse Closures, SCMF-20-0000152Order closing all judiciary facilities to the public except for official court business (Mar. 20, 2020)Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice RecktenwaldHawaiiCourtMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. IN-075Order, No. 20S-CB-123 (Mar. 23, 2020)Order declaring an emergency in the Supreme Court and Clerk of Courts; tolling appellate deadlines; suspending in-person filingIndiana Supreme CourtIndianaCourtMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. ME-064Release: Maine Judicial Branch Announces Reduction in Court Hours and Adjustments to OperationsMaine Judicial Branch Announces Reduction in Court Hours and Adjustments to Operations as Part of COVID-19 ResponseMaine Judicial Branch (Chief Justice Saufley), Public Information OfficeMaineCourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-006Sixth Judicial Circuit Court COVID-19 State of Emergency Procedures (updated)COVID-19 State of Emergency Procedures: court open only for emergency and essential operations; criminal jury trials through April 10…Sixth Judicial Circuit Court, Chief Judge Shalina KumarOakland County, Michigan (Sixth Judicial Circuit)CourtMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-046Emergency Order 20-07 (Emergency Order #7): Public Health Emergency Order Regarding Operations at Pierce County Juvenile CourtEmergency Order 20-07, Public Health Emergency Order Regarding Operations at Pierce County Juvenile CourtPierce County Superior Court (Presiding Judge)Pierce County Superior Court, WashingtonCourtMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SD-059Fourth Judicial Circuit Administrative Order #2 Re: COVID-19 Pandemic ResponseAdministrative Order #2 Re: COVID-19 Pandemic ResponsePresiding Judge Michael W. DayFourth Judicial CircuitCourtMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Travel and quarantineCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. WV-070Administrative Order: Judicial Emergency DeclaredJudicial emergency declared March 23 through April 10, 2020 in all 55 counties; proceedings and deadlines stayed; jury trials stayed…Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (Chief Justice Tim Armstead)West VirginiaCourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. FL-065Administrative Order No. AOSC20-17In re: COVID-19 Emergency Procedures for the Florida State Courts (extending AOSC20-13, 20-15, 20-16)Chief Justice Charles T. Canady, Supreme Court of FloridaFlorida (all State courts)CourtMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-009Administrative Order re Courthouse Access Under Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19, with Announcement of Mar. 24, 2020In re: Courthouse Access Under Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (Judge Kubicki)Hamilton County, OhioCourtMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-048Revised Order: Court Operations effective March 24, 2020Revised Order (Court Operations)Harris County (Office of the County Engineer, for the courts)Harris County, Texas (district and county courts)CourtMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-052Administrative Order 2020-064In re: Court Operations During COVID-19 Stay at Home/Shelter in Place OrderPresiding Judge, 16th Judicial Circuit16th Judicial Circuit of Missouri (Jackson County)CourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read