{"id":"MET-ORL-043","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida (Orange and Osceola Counties)","state":"FL","metro":"ORL","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Chief Judge Donald A. Myers, Jr.","authority":"Fla. Const. art. V, sec. 2(d); Fla. Stat. 40.001, 43.26, 905.01; AOSC20-23 and AOSC20-32 as amended","instrument":"Administrative Order No. 2020-06-07","title":"Amended Temporary Order Governing Trial Court Proceedings (return to normal Phase 2; jury trials resume Feb. 15, 2021)","dateIssued":"2021-02-09","effective":"2021-02-15","end":"","startDate":"2021-02-15","endDate":"","quarters":["2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["CRT","MASK","GATH"],"addressees":["everyone entering court facilities in Orange and Osceola Counties"],"clause":"(1) Effective Monday, February 15, 2021... the Circuit will be returning to normal Phase 2 operations for in-person hearings - limited in-person contact is authorized for certain purposes with strict observance of the safety protocols in place - (1) masks required at all times in all public spaces of the courthouse, including courtrooms, (2) social distancing at all times of at least 6 feet, (3) handwashing/hand sanitizer, and (4) frequent cleaning of surface touch points. Jury trials will resume Monday, February 15, 2021.... (2) Public access to court facilities shall remain limited to counsel for the parties and the litigants involved in an in-person court proceeding, and visitors to the offices of the clerk of court.... (4)... non-essential and non-critical court proceedings shall be conducted remotely...","enforcement":"Sec. (5): symptomatic or exposed persons prohibited from entering (AO 2020-20)","functions":["CT courts and clerks","WF jurors and witnesses (masked, distanced)","OF law-office in-person work displaced to remote hearings"],"notes":"Jury trials resumed after an eleven-month suspension (Mar. 16, 2020 - Feb. 15, 2021).","sourceUrl":"https://www.ninthcircuit.org/sites/default/files/2020-06-07-Amended_Temporary_Order_Governing_Trial_Court_Proceedings.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1669732,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-ORL","url":"/library/MET-ORL-043","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-ORL-043","citation":"Chief Judge Donald A. Myers, Jr, Administrative Order No. 2020-06-07 (Feb. 9, 2021) (Ex. MET-ORL-043)","stateName":"Florida","related":["MET-ORL-042"]}