{"id":"IN-074","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Indiana","state":"IN","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Indiana Supreme Court (Rush, C.J.)","authority":"Ind. Admin. Rule 17 (emergency relief for trial courts); the Court\u0027s inherent authority to supervise the administration of all courts of the State","instrument":"Order, In re Administrative Rule 17 Emergency Relief for Indiana Trial Courts Relating to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), No. 20S-CB-123 (Mar. 16, 2020)","title":"Order directing all trial courts to implement continuity-of-operations plans and to petition for emergency relief (tolling; jury-trial continuances)","dateIssued":"2020-03-16","effective":"2020-03-16","end":"Relief extended by the Apr. 3, May 13 and May 29, 2020 orders; tolling authority through Aug. 14, 2020","startDate":"2020-03-16","endDate":"2020-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3"],"types":["CRT"],"addressees":["every Indiana trial court","litigants and counsel"],"clause":"The Indiana Supreme Court therefore ORDERS each trial court statewide to implement all relevant and necessary portions of its continuity of operations plan (COOP) in conjunction with county emergency and public health authorities... [and directs courts to petition for relief including] 1. Tolling for a limited time all laws, rules, and procedures setting time limits for speedy trials in criminal and juvenile proceedings, public health, mental health, and all other civil and criminal matters","enforcement":"Supreme Court supervisory authority; all 92 counties and many city and town courts obtained AR 17 orders (Exhibit A to the Apr. 3, 2020 order lists them)","functions":["CT courts, clerks and recorders","CL closings and litigation-dependent transactions","SV collections and foreclosure"],"notes":"The first of the statewide judicial emergency orders; the Court\u0027s later orders (Ex. IN-075 to IN-081) extend and refine it.","sourceUrl":"https://www.in.gov/courts/files/order-other-2020-20S-CB-123.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":95952,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"IN","url":"/library/IN-074","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/IN-074","citation":"Indiana Supreme Court (Rush, C.J.), Order, In re Administrative Rule 17 Emergency Relief for Indiana Trial Courts Relating to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), No. 20S-CB-123 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. IN-074)","stateName":"Indiana","related":["IN-075","IN-081"]}