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Updated Order Regarding Continuity of Operations, Including Jury Trials, Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry, Feb. 10, 2021)

In re: Updated Order Regarding Continuity of Operations, Including Jury Trials, Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division · Cuyahoga County, Ohio (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Cuyahoga County, Ohio · Cleveland · Ohio
Level
Court
Authority
Sup. R. 5; Ohio Const. art. IV
Issued
2021-02-10 Feb. 10, 2021
Effective
2021-02-10
End
Jury trials resumed Apr. 26, 2021; building rules continued and were re-stated Aug. 5, 2021 (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Feb. 10, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all litigants, attorneys and jurors
  • court personnel
Functions reached
  • CT courts
  • OF
  • CB litigants
Collection
Cleveland MET-CLE

Operative words

1. The prior Administrative Orders of the Court remain in full force and effect and are incorporated herein by reference. Where there is any discrepancy, this order supersedes any previous order. The local rules of court for the General Division may be temporarily adapted to allow court flexibility, within constitutional limits, in response to the public health emergency.

Enforcement

Building rules; docket control

Notes

Eight pages; page 1 read. The Court's page as of July 1, 2021 states 'The Court is open and jury trials resumed on April 26, 2021' and that face coverings 'are still required... by members of the public.'

Retrieval note

Filed Feb. 10, 2021, 9:20 a.m.