The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- United States District Court for the Northern District of California · California
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- inherent authority; California and county health orders recited
- Issued
- 2020-07-23 July 23, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-07-23
- End
- 2020-09-16 (superseded by General Order 72-6) (read as 2020-09-16)
- In force
- July 23, 2020 to Sept. 16, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Gathering capCourts and public offices
- Addressees
- litigants, counsel, jurors
- Functions reached
- CT the federal court records that a State order capping in-court proceedings at ten people 'necessarily precludes jury trials' (July 2020)
- Collection
- Federal commerce, travel, workplace and finance layer FED-B
Operative words
[WHEREAS the State's July 2020 orders limit] permissible in-court criminal proceedings to ten people, which necessarily precludes jury trials;... 1. No new jury trial will be conducted through September 30, 2020. Any jury trial currently scheduled to commence before October 1, 2020, will be postponed or vacated. However, individual judges may offer bench trials by videoconference in lieu of postponement. 2. Through September 30, 2020, all civil matters will be decided on the papers...
Enforcement