This order amends and supersedes General Order No. 83. The reason for the amendment is to allow the Federal Public Defender 90 days to file any supplemental pleading in support of motions seeking relief under the First Step Act of 2018, and to...
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The purpose of this General Order is to supersede and amend General Order No. 101 issued on August 4, 2021 revising the District of Vermont’s courthouse entrance protocols and COVID-19 restrictions in public areas of the district’s courthouses....
The Judicial Conference of the United States has authorized the appointment of a full-time United States magistrate judge for the District of Connecticut at New Haven, Connecticut.
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General Order 102 (pdf)
The U.S. District Court together with the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Chittenden County State’s Attorney’s Office announce a public discussion on strategies and planning for reducing domestic violence during the time of COVID. The virtual...
General Order 101 (pdf)
This order extends the authorization for the use of video and telephone conferencing technology in light of the continuing COVID-19 protocols still in place in correctional facilities that house federal defendants in District of Vermont cases....
On June 14, 2021, Governor Phil Scott issued an Executive Order rescinding all of the State of Vermont’s COVID-19 restrictions and ending Vermont’s COVID-19 State of Emergency effective at midnight June 15. Consistent with the court’s approach...
CM/ECF Unavailability
As part of the NextGen upgrade CM/ECF will be unavailable from approximately 5:30 pm on Friday, June 4th through 8:00 pm on Sunday, June 6th.
Following the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) revised guidance, Governor Phil Scott issued an Executive Order on May 14, 2021 lifting the State of Vermont’s masking
and social distancing requirements for fully vaccinated...