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Order Regarding Judiciary Operations, SCMF-20-0000152

Order extending the Mar. 16 and Mar. 20 orders through May 29, 2020, expanding remote proceedings and restricting entry to judiciary facilities (Apr. 27, 2020)

Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice Recktenwald · Hawaii (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Hawaii
Level
Court
Authority
Haw. Const. art. VI, secs. 6-7; HRS 601-1.5, 601-2
Issued
2020-04-27 Apr. 27, 2020
Effective
2020-04-27
End
2020-05-29 (extended by the May 28, 2020 order) (read as 2020-05-29)
In force
Apr. 27, 2020 to May 29, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • all State courts
  • all persons entering judiciary facilities
Functions reached
  • CT courts
  • CS client meetings and hearings moved remote
  • PM landlord-tenant
Collection
Hawaii HI

Operative words

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the provisions of the following orders are extended through May 29, 2020...: 1. The March 16, 2020 Order; 2. The March 20, 2020 Order Directing Courthouse Closures... Proceedings in civil and criminal matters in circuit court will be heard by video conference or telephone conference to the extent feasible... no one shall enter Judiciary facilities if they have: A fever, cough, or other respiratory symptoms; Traveled in the past 14 days; or Have had close prolonged contact with a person who has or is suspected to have COVID-19. Additionally, anyone entering a Judiciary facility shall comply with social distancing requirements consistent with the Governor's Sixth Supplementary Proclamation, including wearing a face covering

Enforcement

Court order

Notes

Expressly ties the Judiciary's rules to the Governor's Sixth Supplementary Proclamation