Judges and Judiciary,
Criminal
Apr. 7, 2020
Central District chief judge seeks to suspend Speedy Trial Act deadlines for a year due
Chief Judge Virginia A. Phillips of the Central District of California asked the 9th Circuit Monday to allow her to suspend criminal trials for up to a year.
Chief Judge Virginia A. Phillips of the Central District of California asked the 9th Circuit Monday to allow her to suspend criminal trials for up to a year.
Phillips' letter to the 9th Circuit Judicial Council seeking to suspend Speedy Trial Act deadlines and extensions comes days after Chief Judge Larry A. Burns of the Southern District was granted a similar request.
Phillips cited, among other t...
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