Title: THIRD EMERGENCY JOINT ORDER REGARDING THE COVID-19 STATE OF DISASTER

State: oklahoma

Issuer: Oklahoma Supreme Court

Document:

THIRD EMERGENCY JOINT ORDER REGARDING THE COVID-19 STATE OF DISASTER2020 OK 23Decided: 04/29/2020THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA

THIRD EMERGENCY JOINT ORDER REGARDING 
THE COVID-19 STATE OF DISASTER
1. This order modifies the First and Second Joint Emergency Orders (SCAD Nos. 2020-24 & 2020-29) from the Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
2. This order is intended to assist judges and court clerks in all 77 counties with transitioning from shelter in place directives. Local practices should continue to be adopted by courts and county and city officials through orders available to the public.
5. Paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Second Emergency Joint Order remain in effect to May 15, 2020. In all cases, the period from March 16, 2020 to May 15, 2020, during which all rules and procedures, and deadlines, whether prescribed by statute, rule or order in any civil, juvenile or criminal case were suspended, will be treated as a tolling period. May 16th shall be the first day counted in determining the remaining time to act. The entire time permitted by statute, rule or procedure is not renewed.
6. Beginning on May 16, 2020, all rules and procedures, and all deadlines whether prescribed by statute, rule or order in any civil, juvenile or criminal case, shall be enforced, including all appellate rules and procedures for the Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeals, and the Court of Civil Appeals.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
/S/NOMA D. GURICH, CHIEF JUSTICE
/S/DAVID B. LEWIS, PRESIDING JUDGE