{"id":"DC-032","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"District of Columbia","state":"DC","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Chief Judge","authority":"Joint Committee order of March 18, 2020","instrument":"Superior Court General Order (Amended 3/18/20)","title":"Order adjusting operations and tolling deadlines through May 15, 2020","dateIssued":"2020-03-18","effective":"2020-03-18","end":"Extended and amended by orders of March 19, May 14, June 19, August 13, November 5, 2020, January 13, March 30, May 12/19, July 14 and September 1/11, 2021","startDate":"2020-03-18","endDate":"2020-11-05","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT"],"addressees":["all litigants, landlords, tenants, lenders and counsel","the grand jury"],"clause":"The following procedures are in effect through May 15, 2020:... all deadlines and time limits in statutes, court rules, and standing and other orders... that would otherwise expire before May 15, 2020 including statutes of limitations, are tolled during the period of the current judicial emergency... all non-priority matters scheduled before May 15, 2020, will be rescheduled... All jury trials in progress shall proceed as scheduled.... All evictions of tenants and foreclosed homeowners on or before May [15, 2020 are stayed]","enforcement":"Court order","functions":["CT civil, landlord-tenant, probate and criminal dockets suspended except priority matters","SV evictions and foreclosures stayed","CL collections and small claims"],"notes":"Reaches every District lender, landlord, property manager, contractor and law firm whose transactions ran through the Superior Court","sourceUrl":"https://www.dccourts.gov/sites/default/files/matters-docs/General%20Order%20pdf/Order-3-18-20-Final.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":97512,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"DC","url":"/library/DC-032","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DC-032","citation":"Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Chief Judge, Superior Court General Order (Amended 3/18/20) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. DC-032)","stateName":"District of Columbia","related":[]}