IN RE: Resumption of Jury Trials and Other Proceedings | Read the order.
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The Court, in collaboration with the Office of the Federal Public Defender and the Office of the United States Attorney, presented the Middle District's plan for the reinstitution of jury trials on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. The ZOOM presentation...
Below you will find the Amended Guidelines [07/09/2020] incorporating our decision to move into Phase Two of our Recovery Plan; also the new Face Covering/Masking and Social Distancing Protocols, which are attached to the Amended Guidelines as...
Chief Judge John E. Jones has issued a Standing Order IN RE: Mediations and Settlement Conferences on Phase Two of Court’s Recovery Plan. | Read the order...
IN RE: Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19 With Respect To Teleconferences And Videoconferences For Criminal Proceedings | Read the Order
These Guidelines were developed in consultation with the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Epidemiology, and in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Administrative Office of the Courts published guidance...
Third Circuit Standing Order on Requests for Services Other Than Counsel in CJA Representations | Read the Order
IN RE: General Continuance of Hearings and Proceedings Due to Public Health Concerns. The findings and directives of General Order...
IN RE: Expanded Use of Electronic Signatures Due to the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19 | Read the order
IN RE: Standing Order 20-8 Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by Covid-19 with Respect to Teleconferences and Videoconferences for Criminal Proceedings |...