{"id":"SEC-12-042","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"New Jersey","state":"NJ","metro":"","industry":"12","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Supreme Court of New Jersey (Chief Justice Stuart Rabner)","authority":"N.J. Const. art. VI, § 2, ¶ 3","instrument":"Omnibus Order of Mar. 27, 2020","title":"Omnibus Order on court operations during the COVID-19 crisis","dateIssued":"2020-03-27","effective":"2020-03-27","end":"Superseded by the Second through Sixth Omnibus Orders (Apr. 24, 2020 onward); jury trials resumed in stages from Sept. 2020 and June 2021","startDate":"2020-03-27","endDate":"2020-04-24","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT"],"addressees":["all New Jersey courts","the bar"],"clause":"it is ORDERED that, effective immediately, the following... a. No new civil or criminal jury trials will be conducted until further notice. b. Suspension of grand jury empanelment dates and sessions... All grand jury empanelment dates including for State Grand Jury are postponed","enforcement":"Supreme Court order","functions":["CT"],"notes":"Also recites the Judiciary\u0027s \u0027ongoing transition to video and phone proceedings instead of in-person appearances\u0027","sourceUrl":"https://www.njcourts.gov/notices/2020/n200327a.pdf","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200402012824/https://www.njcourts.gov/notices/2020/n200327a.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":784966,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-12","url":"/library/SEC-12-042","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-12-042","citation":"Supreme Court of New Jersey (Chief Justice Stuart Rabner), Omnibus Order of Mar. 27, 2020 (Ex. SEC-12-042)","stateName":"New Jersey","related":["SEC-12-GM-122"]}