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Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-012 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

Press release keeping the building closed and cancelling May-June 2020 trial sessions (Mar. 23, 2020)

Press Release: building remains closed; personnel remote; May 4-June 30, 2020 trial sessions cancelled

United States Tax Court · United States Tax Court (Court)

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Context, not an order

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The record

Jurisdiction
United States Tax Court
Level
Court
Authority
I.R.C. 7446
Issued
2020-03-23 Mar. 23, 2020
Effective
2020-03-23
End
Sessions cancelled through June 30, 2020; remote proceedings instituted May 29, 2020 (005) (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 23, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • litigants and counsel
  • Court personnel
Functions reached
  • CT courts
  • CS client representation and travel
  • OF telework of court personnel
  • CB clients
Character
context
Collection
Federal lands, science agencies and courts AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS

Operative words

The Court has determined that it is appropriate to keep the Tax Court building closed. Tax Court personnel are working remotely.... The following trial sessions will be canceled: May 4, 2020: Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Jackson, MS; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; San Antonio, TX; May 11, 2020: Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; New York, NY; Oklahoma City, OK; San Francisco, CA; May 18, 2020: Chicago, IL; Helena, MT; Honolulu, HI; Los Angeles, CA; Memphis, TN; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Washington, DC; May 21, 2020: Billings, MT; June 1, 2020: Atlanta, GA; Des Moines, IA; Los Angeles, CA; Portland, ME; Salt Lake City, UT; Washington, DC; June 4, 2020: Burlington, VT; June 8, 2020: Anchorage, AK; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Tampa, FL...

Enforcement

Court order

Notes

With 009 and 010, every Tax Court trial session in the United States from March 16 through June 30, 2020 was cancelled.

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