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Ex. MET-PIT-026 Order Primary source read

Temporary Amendment to Fifth Judicial District Emergency Operations Plan (Order of Court of November 20, 2020)

In re: Temporary Amendment to Fifth Judicial District Emergency Operations Plan (Nov. 20, 2020)

Kim Berkeley Clark, President Judge · Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Allegheny County) (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Allegheny County) · Pittsburgh · Pennsylvania
Level
Court
Authority
Pa.R.J.A. No. 1952(B)(2); No. 23 WM 2020
Issued
2020-11-20 Nov. 20, 2020
Effective
2020-11-24
End
2020-12-04 (extended and modified Dec. 3, 2020) (read as 2020-12-04)
In force
Nov. 24, 2020 to Dec. 4, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q4
Limitation types
Telework mandateCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • all divisions
  • jurors
  • litigants and counsel
Functions reached
  • CT
  • OF
Collection
Pittsburgh MET-PIT

Operative words

due to the rising number of positive COVID tests in Allegheny County, further efforts must be made reduce the amount of people present in court facilities... effective Tuesday November 24, 2020 through Friday December 4, 2020:... all matters, shall be conducted remotely via Advanced Communication Technology and no in-person hearings or proceedings shall occur in any division of the Court of Common Pleas other than as set forth below.... Persons summoned to appear for jury selection from Tuesday, November 24, 2020 through Friday, December 4, 2020 shall not [report]

Enforcement

Court order.