{"id":"LA-061","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Louisiana","state":"LA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Supreme Court of Louisiana","authority":"La. Const. art. V, § 1; inherent power","instrument":"Supreme Court of Louisiana Order of April 6, 2020","title":"Order continuing jury trials to May 4, 2020 and limiting in-person proceedings to emergency matters","dateIssued":"2020-04-06","effective":"2020-04-06","end":"2020-05-04 (as written); replaced by orders of Apr. 22, Apr. 29 and May 15, 2020","startDate":"2020-04-06","endDate":"2020-05-04","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT"],"addressees":["all Louisiana state courts"],"clause":"This Order shall repeal and replace the Orders of this Court dated March 16, March 20, and March 23, 2020;... All jury trials, both civil and criminal, scheduled to commence in any Louisiana state court between the date of this Order and May 1, 2020, are hereby continued to a date to be reset by local order no earlier than May 4, 2020.... Until at least May 4, 2020, courts may only conduct in-person proceedings to address emergency matters that cannot be resolved virtually.","enforcement":"Court order","functions":["CT courts and clerks","CL","PJ"],"notes":"Recites Proclamations 25, 27, 30, 33 and 41 JBE 2020.","sourceUrl":"https://www.lasc.org/COVID19/Orders/2020-04-06_LASC_ORDER.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200421143241/https://www.lasc.org/COVID19/Orders/2020-04-06_LASC_ORDER.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":325423,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"LA","url":"/library/LA-061","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/LA-061","citation":"Supreme Court of Louisiana, Supreme Court of Louisiana Order of April 6, 2020 (Apr. 6, 2020) (Ex. LA-061)","stateName":"Louisiana","related":["LA-060","LA-062","LA-063"]}