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Video Conferencing and Telephone Conferencing for Criminal Proceedings – SDNY District Court

12.18.20 SDNY District Court, “Video Conferencing and Telephone Conferencing for Criminal Proceedings” (20 MISC 176). Third amended standing order extending, for an additional ninety days starting at 12:01am on December 25, 2020, the invocation of the provisions of the CARES Act to authorize the holding of certain criminal proceedings by video or telephone conferencing with the consent of the defendant or juvenile after consultation with counsel. The full order is available here.