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6th Judicial Circuit COVID-19 Procedures

6th Judicial Circuit COVID-19 Procedures (March 15, 2020)

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Jurisdiction
Sixth Judicial Circuit · South Dakota
Level
Court
Authority
Supreme Court Order Declaring Judicial Emergency
Issued
2020-03-15 Mar. 15, 2020
Effective
2020-03-15
End
Amended (First through Fourth Amended Procedures through 2021) (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 15, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Courts and public officesQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • public, litigants, jurors in the Sixth Circuit
Functions reached
  • CT (Pierre and central counties)
Collection
South Dakota SD

Operative words

2. The following persons are not allowed into the courtroom, jury room, or offices of the clerk of court, court services, judges, or administrative staff unless otherwise ordered by the Court upon a showing of exceptional circumstances: a. Anyone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19 or who has been within 10 feet of any other person diagnosed with COVID-19 within the previous fourteen-day period. b. Anyone with a fever over 100.4 F.... 4.... If a high-risk individual is a plaintiff, defendant, lawyer or witness in a case currently scheduled for trial or hearing, a continuance of at least thirty days will be granted upon request.

Enforcement

Court procedures under the judicial emergency

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