| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-009 | Administrative Order of the Chief Justice, In re Novel Coronavirus and COVID-19 Disease (filed Nov. 3, 2020)Statewide administrative order requiring every court holding in-person proceedings to adopt a written transmission-control plan (telephonic… | Chief Justice Michael G. Heavican, Nebraska Supreme Court | Nebraska Supreme Court (Chief Justice; statewide)Court | Nov. 3, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NY-064 | Administrative Order AO/267/20Commencement of matters and filing during the COVID-19 health emergency | Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks, at the direction of the Chief Judge | New York (Unified Court System)Court | Nov. 6, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-NM-012 | Grisham v. Reeb, 2021-NMSC-006, 480 P.3d 852, No. S-1-SC-38336 (N.M. Nov. 5, 2020)Opinion holding that the Legislature empowered the Governor and Secretary of Health to enforce public health emergency orders restricting… | Supreme Court of New Mexico (Vigil, J., for a unanimous Court) | New MexicoCourt | Nov. 5, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DEN-068 | Administrative Order 20-112: Temporary Suspension of Jury TrialsAdministrative Order 20-112 (November 5, 2020) | Chief Judge Ingrid S. Bakke | Twentieth Judicial District (Boulder County), ColoradoCourt | Nov. 5, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-PHX-012 | Administrative Order No. 2020-152In the Matter of Restricting Physical Access to Court Facilities Used by Justice Courts Due to a Public Health Emergency and Transition to… | Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County, Presiding Judge | Maricopa County, Arizona (Justice Courts)Court | Nov. 5, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. IN-079 | Order on Continued Emergency Actions, No. 20S-CB-123 (Nov. 10, 2020)Order directing trial courts to reduce in-person proceedings, requiring masks for all participants, and extending remote-proceedings… | Indiana Supreme Court | IndianaCourt | Nov. 10, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DET-009 | Local Administrative Order 2020-11Establish Parameters for Conducting In-Person Jury Proceedings during the COVID-19 Pandemic | Third Judicial Circuit of Michigan, Chief Judge Timothy M. Kenny (approved by SCAO Nov. 10, 2020) | Wayne County, Michigan (Third Judicial Circuit)Court | Oct. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. KY-032 | Beshear v. Acree, No. 2020-SC-0313-OA (Ky. Nov. 12, 2020), reported at 615 S.W.3d 780Opinion upholding the Governor's COVID-19 emergency declaration and orders under KRS ch. 39A | Supreme Court of Kentucky (Minton, C.J.) | KentuckyCourt | Nov. 12, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Other | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-IL-010 | Fox Fire Tavern, LLC v. Pritzker, 2020 IL App (2d) 200623Reversal of a temporary restraining order against Executive Order 2020-61; the IEMA Act plainly authorizes successive disaster… | Illinois Appellate Court, Second District (Justice Zenoff, with Justices Hutchinson and Brennan) | Illinois (Appellate Court, Second District)Court | Nov. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-028 | Release: Delaware Courts pause jury trials in response to increasing COVID 19 cases (return to Phase Two)Release announcing the postponement of jury trials and the return to Phase Two: capacity cut from 75 to 50 percent, no more than ten… | Delaware Judiciary, for Chief Justice Seitz | Delaware Judiciary (statewide)Court | Nov. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitGathering capCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-054 | Administrative Order No. 13: Return to Phase 2 of the Reopening PlanWinter 2020 re-tightening: courts returned to Phase 2 from Nov. 16, 2020 (jury trials postponed; capacity to 50 percent; ten visitors per… | Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Supreme Court of Delaware | Supreme Court of the State of Delaware (statewide)Court | Nov. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NJ-100 | Supreme Court Order of November 16, 2020 (suspension of new in-person jury trials and in-person grand jury sessions)Winter re-tightening in the courts: new in-person jury trials and in-person grand jury sessions suspended "because of the second wave of the… | Supreme Court of New Jersey; Notice to the Bar by Hon. Glenn A. Grant, J.A.D. | New JerseyCourt | Nov. 16, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Gathering capCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-RIV-037 | General 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 RiversideCourt | Nov. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLE-022 | Updated 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 Pandemic | Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division | Cuyahoga County, OhioCourt | Nov. 18, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DC-024 | Notice of Clerk's Offices Operations (Revised August 2020; posted as the Clerk's November 19, 2020 order)Notice of Clerk's Offices Operations | Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Clerk of the Court | District of ColumbiaCourt | Nov. 19, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-033 | General 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 County | Circuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourt | Nov. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DEN-065 | Ninth 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 Order | Chief Judge, Seventeenth Judicial District | Seventeenth Judicial District (Adams and Broomfield Counties), ColoradoCourt | Nov. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Telework mandateCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-LA-061 | General 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 appearances | Presiding Judge Kevin C. Brazile | Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesCourt | Nov. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. IA-053 | Supervisory 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 Court | Iowa (all State courts)Court | Nov. 24, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. KS-070 | Administrative Order 2020-PR-123District and Appellate Court Operations as of December 1, 2020 | Kansas Supreme Court | KansasCourt | Dec. 1, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Gathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. KS-071 | Administrative Order 2020-PR-124Amended Order Requiring Masks in District and Appellate Courts | Kansas Supreme Court | KansasCourt | Dec. 1, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| 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. AGY-ST-COURTS-036 | General Administrative Order No. 2020-09: Residential Eviction and Consumer Debt Early Resolution Program (entered Dec. 14, 2020), with attachmentsEstablishment of the Early Resolution Program for residential eviction and consumer-debt cases (free legal aid and mediation before cases… | Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook County | Circuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourt | Dec. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Courts and public officesOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| 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. 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 | |