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Ex. MET-DET-023Announcement: 36th District Court Provides Update Concerning Moratorium on EvictionsEviction moratorium issued March 13, 2020, expanded March 24, 2020, continued to April 17, 2020 at 11:59 p.m.36th District Court (Detroit)City of Detroit, Michigan (36th District Court)CourtMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-049Announcements extending the 36th District Court eviction moratorium (Apr. 9, May 7, May 23, June 26 and July 16, 2020)36th District Court Announces Extension of Eviction Moratorium (July 16, 2020) and the preceding extensions36th District Court (Detroit)City of Detroit, Michigan (36th District Court)CourtJuly 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MI-004Administrative Order No. 2020-1In re Emergency Procedures in Court FacilitiesMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-016Announcement: 36th District Court Announces COVID-19 Contingency PlanDockets limited from March 16, 2020; civil, traffic and non-custody matters adjourned through April 5, 2020; walk-ins suspended; building…36th District Court (Detroit), Chief Judge William C. McConicoCity of Detroit, Michigan (36th District Court)CourtMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MI-008Administrative Order No. 2020-2Order Limiting Activities/Assemblages in Court FacilitiesMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-035Administrative Order No. 2020-2Administrative Order limiting court access and adjourning proceedingsMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capCourts 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. MI-016Administrative Order No. 2020-6Order Expanding Authority for Judicial Officers to Conduct Proceedings RemotelyMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtApr. 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-030Sixth Judicial Circuit Court COVID-19 State of Emergency Procedures (amended and extended)Emergency procedures continued through May 1, 2020; procedures for non-emergency matters; criminal jury trials through May 1 adjournedSixth Judicial Circuit Court, Chief Judge Shalina KumarOakland County, Michigan (Sixth Judicial Circuit)CourtApr. 9, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MI-019Administrative Order No. 2020-10Delay of Jury TrialsMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtApr. 23, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-044Announcement: Effective immediately, a mask is required for entry into the courthouseMask required for courthouse entry; only parties to a case (and minor children) admitted36th District Court (Detroit)City of Detroit, Michigan (36th District Court)CourtMay 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MI-025Administrative Order No. 2020-14Continued Status Quo Court Operations and Phased Return to Full Court OperationsMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtMay 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-037Sixth Judicial Circuit Court COVID-19 State of Emergency Procedures (May 8, 2020)Emergency procedures amended and extended (May 8, 2020)Sixth Judicial Circuit Court, Chief Judge Shalina KumarOakland County, Michigan (Sixth Judicial Circuit)CourtMay 8, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DET-040Sixth Judicial Circuit Court COVID-19 State of Emergency Procedures (May 29, 2020)Emergency procedures continued through June 12, 2020; non-custodial jury trials adjourned until August 21, 2020; custodial jury trials…Sixth Judicial Circuit CourtOakland County, Michigan (Sixth Judicial Circuit)CourtMay 29, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-042Administrative Order 2020-04Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase One (gating criteria satisfied as of June 4, 2020)6th Judicial Circuit Court, Oakland County (chief judge; SCAO approval)Oakland County, Michigan (Sixth Judicial Circuit)CourtJune 4, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MI-034Administrative Order No. 2020-17Continuation of Alternative Procedures for Landlord/Tenant CasesMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtJune 9, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-043Administrative Order 2020-05Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase Two (gating criteria satisfied as of June 11, 2020)6th Judicial Circuit Court, Oakland County (chief judge; SCAO approval)Oakland County, Michigan (Sixth Judicial Circuit)CourtJune 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-041Protocol Order During COVID-19 Public Health CrisisCourt operations during the Return to Full Capacity phases: remote hearings whenever possible; in-person hearings limited; entrance…Sixth Judicial Circuit CourtOakland County, Michigan (Sixth Judicial Circuit)CourtJune 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MI-035Administrative Order No. 2020-19Continuing Order Regarding Court OperationsMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtJune 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-007Local Administrative Order 2020-04Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase OneThird Judicial Circuit of Michigan, Chief Judge Timothy M. Kenny (approved by SCAO)Wayne County, Michigan (Third Judicial Circuit)CourtJuly 7, 20202020 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-008Local Administrative Order 2020-09Plan to Return to Full Capacity - Phase TwoThird Judicial Circuit of Michigan, Chief Judge Timothy M. Kenny (approved by SCAO)Wayne County, Michigan (Third Judicial Circuit)CourtAug. 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MI-049In 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 CourtMichiganCourtOct. 2, 20202020 Q4OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MI-053Order 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 opinionMichigan Supreme CourtMichiganCourtOct. 12, 20202020 Q4OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DET-045Announcement and press release: Temporary Suspension of In-Person MattersAll in-person hearings suspended from November 5, 202036th District Court (Detroit), Chief Judge William C. McConicoCity of Detroit, Michigan (36th District Court)CourtNov. 5, 20202020 Q4Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DET-009Local Administrative Order 2020-11Establish Parameters for Conducting In-Person Jury Proceedings during the COVID-19 PandemicThird Judicial Circuit of Michigan, Chief Judge Timothy M. Kenny (approved by SCAO Nov. 10, 2020)Wayne County, Michigan (Third Judicial Circuit)CourtOct. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read