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Special Order of the Chief Justice No. 8322

Special Order 8322, Update regarding COVID-19 and Civil Jury Trials (all in-person civil jury trials suspended until November 1, 2021)

Chief Justice Daniel E. Winfree · Alaska (statewide courts) (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Alaska (statewide courts) · Alaska
Level
Court
Authority
Supreme Court Order No. 1957; Special Order 8213
Issued
2021-08-31 Aug. 31, 2021
Effective
2021-08-31
End
2021-11-01 (extended to Jan. 10, 2022 by 8340, AK-062) (read as 2021-11-01)
In force
Aug. 31, 2021 to Nov. 1, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Courts and public offices
Addressees
  • all courts, civil litigants
Functions reached
  • CT courts (civil dockets)
  • CB clients of law firms, insurers
Collection
Alaska AK

Operative words

1. All in-person civil jury trials are suspended until November 1, 2021. This suspension does not apply to trials (such as presumptive death trials) in which videoconference proceedings have been approved. 2. The presiding judge may allow an in-person civil jury trial before November 1, 2021, at the request of a trial judge or of the parties.... h. Any local quarantine requirements or other health mandates; and i. The COVID-19 case counts and case rates for the area

Enforcement

Order of the Chief Justice

Notes

Q3 2021 instrument.