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August 11, 2020 Temporary General Order Suspending Grand Juries in the District of Hawaii in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic — COVID

D. Haw. Order

FILED IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF HAWAII Aug 11, 2020, 12:29 pm Michelle Rynne, Clerk of Court FOR THE DISTRICT OF HAWAII IN RE: TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DISTRICT OF HAWAII GRAND JURIES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC AUGUST 11, 2020 TEMPORARY GENERAL ORDER SUSPENDING GRAND JURIES IN THE DISTRICT OF HAWAII IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC Given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and public health emergency, including the dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases in the State of Hawaii over the previous weeks, and the continued need to protect grand jurors, court employees, and witnesses from being exposed to the COVID-19 virus, and with the agreement of all of the judges of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii, this Temporary General Order supersedes the Court’s May 29, 2020 Temporary General Order Resuming Grand Jury Sessions in the District of Hawaii During the COVID-10 Emergency. The Court orders as follows: All grand jury proceedings in the District of Hawaii are suspended until further notice by the Court. ORDERED ON BEHALF OF THE COURT: DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, August 11, 2020. /s/ J. Michael Seabright J. Michael Seabright United States District Judge
Official source: https://www.hid.uscourts.gov/cms/assets/84b62b2a-f3b9-4087-b3e9-f431363d1541 · retrieved 2026-07-23