Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency in Response to COVID-19 Emergency

The record

Jurisdiction

Virginia

Level

Court

Authority

Va. Code 17.1-330

Issued

2020-03-16 Mar. 16, 2020

Effective

2020-03-16

End

2020-04-06; extended to May 17, 2020 for the suspension of non-emergency proceedings; eviction proceedings again suspended Aug. 10-Sept. 7, 2020 by the Order of Aug. 7, 2020 (read as 2020-09-30)

In force

Mar. 16, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q22020 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Courts and public officesOther

Addressees

• all Virginia courts; parties

Functions reached

• PM unlawful detainer proceedings suspended
• CL

Collection

Real Estate SEC-14

Operative words

All non-essential, non-emergency court proceedings in all circuit and district courts are suspended

Enforcement