The OCJ has issued a Notice that First Appearance Court/First Court Date before a clerk is waived from September 28, 2020 until November 27, 2020, and providing the procedure that applies during this time period.
The OCJ has issued a Notice that First Appearance Court/First Court Date before a clerk is waived from September 28, 2020 until November 27, 2020, and providing the procedure that applies during this time period. To ensure that there are no further delays to hear Applications and Motions to Change, beginning September 28, 2020, all First Appearance Court/First Court Dates scheduled to proceed before a judge will resume. In those court locations where the first court date is before a judge, first appearance in court will be held remotely. For full details see the Notice to the Profession and the Public re: First Appearance Courts/First Court Date before a clerk will resume November 30, 2020 (Published September 18, 2020).