The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Cobb County, Georgia (Cobb Judicial Circuit) · Atlanta · Georgia
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- Statewide Judicial Emergency Orders; Order of June 16, 2020
- Issued
- 2020-07-10 July 10, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-07-10 (posted by the County July 14, 2020 after COVID-19 cases among courthouse personnel) (read as 2020-07-10)
- End
- During the judicial emergency (read as 2021-06-30)
- In force
- July 10, 2020 to June 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices
- Addressees
- all staff, attorneys and the public entering the Superior, Juvenile, State, Probate and Magistrate Courts of Cobb County
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Atlanta MET-ATL
Operative words
We also continue to require all staff, attorneys, and public to undergo a thermal temperature scan and wear a face mask to enter the Superior Court, Juvenile Court, State Court, Probate Court, and Magistrate Court
Enforcement
Notes
Courtrooms marked for capacity; paperwork passing limited; matters handled remotely where possible.
Retrieval notePage 1 read as image; County release of July 14, 2020 ('Cobb's Chief Judge Issues Orders After COVID Cases') read.