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Eighteenth Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated December 4, 2020)

Judicial emergency extended to March 31, 2021; jury trials only with approval of the Chief Superior Judge and Court Administrator; Judicial Bureau hearings remote only

Vermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar) · Vermont (Court)

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Jurisdiction
Vermont
Level
Court
Authority
A.O. 49 §§ 2, 3, 5, 7
Issued
2020-12-04 Dec. 4, 2020
Effective
2020-12-04 (memo Dec. 7, 2020) (read as 2020-12-04)
End
Extended by VT-055 (read as 2021-03-31)
In force
Dec. 4, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Telework mandateCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • superior courts
  • Judicial Bureau
  • litigants
Functions reached
  • CT
  • PJ
  • DM traffic (Judicial Bureau) hearings remote
Collection
Vermont VT

Operative words

A.O. 49 § 2 is amended to further extend the judicial emergency and effective date of the Administrative Order to March 31, 2021... superior courts seeking to hold a jury trial must secure the approval of the Chief Superior Judge and the Court Administrator before summoning jurors and holding a jury trial... in-person hearings are postponed, and all hearings will be conducted by remote means.

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