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May 22, 2020

Federal jury trials postponed in the Northern District

The Northern District of California delayed criminal trials until July and postponed civil trials until October due to the COVID-19 virus, Chief Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton announced in a revised order Thursday.

The Northern District of California delayed criminal trials until July and postponed civil trials until October due to the COVID-19 virus, Chief Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton announced in a revised order Thursday.

The move by the San Francisco-based federal court is the latest by federal and state superior courts to delay trials due to the complicated logistics of keeping ...

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