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Government

Mar. 23, 2013

Courtrooms in Northern District will close once a month due to federal budget cuts

Courtrooms in the Northern District will close once a month through the end of this fiscal year due to federal budget cuts known as sequestration, officials announced.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Courtrooms in the Northern District will close once a month through the end of this fiscal year due to federal budget cuts known as sequestration, officials announced.


Though the courthouses themselves will remain open on furlough days, no staff from the clerk's office will be there, and any emergency filings can be time stamped and placed in a drop box.


The Northern District is the...

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