{"id":"NC-049","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"North Carolina","state":"NC","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, Supreme Court of North Carolina","authority":"N.C. Gen. Stat. 7A-39(b)(2)","instrument":"Order of the Chief Justice, 13 March 2020 (Emergency Directives 1 and 2)","title":"Order of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina (COVID-19)","dateIssued":"2020-03-13","effective":"2020-03-13","end":"30 days; extended by the Apr. 2, 2020 order to 2020-06-01","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2020-04-02","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT"],"addressees":["superior and district courts","clerks of superior court","litigants"],"clause":"Emergency Directive 1. I order that all superior court and district court proceedings be scheduled or rescheduled for a date no sooner than 30 days from the issuance of this order, unless: 1. the proceeding will be conducted remotely; 2. the proceeding is necessary to preserve the right to due process of law... 3. the proceeding is for the purpose of obtaining emergency relief","enforcement":"Order of the Chief Justice binding on the trial courts","functions":["CT courts (all proceedings postponed)","CL closings and foreclosures","SV collections (summary ejectment)"],"notes":"Emergency Directive 2 addressed court operations and public access.","sourceUrl":"https://www.nccourts.gov/assets/news-uploads/COVID-19-13-March-2020-7A-39(b)(2)-Order_0.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":86125,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"NC","url":"/library/NC-049","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/NC-049","citation":"Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, Supreme Court of North Carolina, Order of the Chief Justice, 13 March 2020 (Emergency Directives 1 and 2) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. NC-049)","stateName":"North Carolina","related":[]}