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Coronavirus Updates
EXECUTIVE ORDERS: All recent Governor’s Executive Orders
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE - ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS: All latest Administrative Orders
- AO-304-20 Term 1 – 2021 GRAND JURIES – Postponement
- AO-95-20 Establishing 5th JD Temporary CAP [Centralized Arraignment Parts] Courts
- Exhibit A – 5th JD Temporary CAP Courts – Herkimer, Jefferson & Lewis Counties
5th JUDICIAL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS & NOTICES:
- 5AO2021-36 Fourteenth Amended Operational Administrative Order - AMMENDED 8/30/2021
- 5AO2021-31 Fourteenth Amended Operational Administrative Order - Effective 6/30/2021
- 5AO2021-25 Thirteenth Amended Operational Administrative Order - Effective 4/26/2021
- 5AO2021-09 Twelfth Amended Operational Administrative Order - Effective 2/22/2021
- Revised procedures for Addressing Residential Foreclosure Proceedings-
- Memo from Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks dated 12/31/2020; Administrative Order AO 341/20; and Notice to Mortgagor & Mortgagor’s Declaration of Hardship
- Revised procedures for Addressing Residential Eviction Proceedings-
- Memo from Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks dated 12/30/2020; Administrative Order AO 340/20; and Notice to Tenant & Tenant’s Declaration of Hardship
- 5AO2020-118 Eleventh Amended Operational Administrative Order - Effective 12/9/2020
- 5AO2020-113 Tenth Amended Operational Administrative Order - Effective 11/23/2020
- 5AO2020-112 5th JD Administrative Order RE: Grand Juries
- 5AO2020-107 Ninth Second Amended Operational Administrative Order
- Memo from Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks dated 10/22/2020 and Administrative Order AO 232/20 Revised Procedure for Addressing Foreclosure Proceedings
- 5AO2020-102 Ninth Amended Operational Administrative Order - Effective 10/19/2020
- Attachment A - 5th JD Phase IV.1 UPDATED Summary RIPCO Plan effective 10/19/2020
- Attachment B - 5th JD Phase IV.1 UPDATED SUMMARY RIPCOM Plan for Town & Village Courts effective 10/19/20202
- Revised procedures for Addressing Residential Eviction Proceedings-
- Memo from Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks dated 10/9/2020 and Administrative Order AO 231/20
- 5th Judicial District Foreclosure Sale COVID-19 Protocols Effective 9/17/2020 - AMENDED 10/28/2020
- 5AO2020-86 Eighth Amended Operational Administrative Order
- Attachment A- 5th JD Phase IV.1 Summary RIPCO effective 8/10/2020
- Attachment B- 5th JD Phase IV.1 Summary for Town & Village Courts
- Attachment C- Revised MEMO RE: Residential & Commercial Eviction Proceedings and AO 160A-20 effective 8/13/2020
- 5AO2020-56 Payment of Vouchers
- 5AO2020-55 Adding CARS (Court Attorney Referees) to Virtual Chambers
- 5AO2020-54 Amending Previous Orders & Virtual Chambers Protocol (Phase I)
- 5AO2020-53 Virtual Chambers Protocol (Phase I)
- 5AO2020-51
- 5AO2020-50 Virtual Courtroom Procedures
- 5AO2020-49 Amending previous Orders
- 5AO2020-48
- 5AO2020-47 Amending 5AO2020-44
- 5AO2020-46
- 5AO2020-45
- 5AO2020-44
Important- Please read all 5th Judicial District ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS issued by Hon. James P. Murphy above.
If you have a question on an Urgent or Emergency Matter, please call 315-671-4699, during normal business hours.
Administration
Onondaga Co. Office Building
600 South State Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone: 315-671-2111
Fax: 315-671-1175
District Administrative Judge
Hon. James P. Murphy, JSC
District Executive
Donald C. Doerr, Esq.
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