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Ex. ECO-C-074 Order Primary source read

In re Tolling of Time Requirements Imposed by Rules Promulgated by the Supreme Court and Use of Technology, 2020-Ohio-1166

Tolling order (retroactive to March 9, 2020) and use of technology in court proceedings

Supreme Court of Ohio · Ohio (Court)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Ohio
Level
Court
Authority
Ohio Const. art. IV, § 5; Am. Sub. H.B. 197 (Mar. 27, 2020)
Issued
2020-03-27 Mar. 27, 2020
Effective
2020-03-09 (retroactive) (read as 2020-03-09)
End
Expired on the end of the emergency or July 30, 2020, whichever sooner (read as 2020-07-30)
In force
Mar. 9, 2020 to July 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Telework mandateCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • all Ohio courts, hearing panels, boards and commissions
  • litigants
Functions reached
  • CT
  • OF
  • PJ
  • CL
Collection
Travel, gatherings, courts and public offices ECO-C

Operative words

This order shall apply retroactively to the date of the emergency declared by Executive Order 2020-01D and shall expire on the date the period of emergency ends or July 30, 2020, whichever is sooner.... [all time requirements] imposed by the rules of the Court and set to expire during the term of this order shall be tolled.

Enforcement

Order of the Supreme Court of Ohio; recites H.B. 197's statutory tolling of all limitations and deadlines in the Revised and Administrative Codes

Notes

Recites that 'social distancing must be observed during the emergency period in all court proceedings and in each court.'

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