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Judges and Judiciary,
Government

Jun. 2, 2020

Already hampered by the coronavirus, some state courts close Monday due to protests

Several state and federal courthouses were closed Monday in the wake of violent clashes in metropolitan areas across California and the nation between demonstrators and law enforcement officers over the death of a Minneapolis man who died in police custody last week.

Several state and federal courthouses were shuttered Monday after a weekend of violent clashes in metropolitan areas across California and the nation following the death of a man who died in Minneapolis police custody.

Presiding judges in Los Angeles, Santa Clara, Sacramento and San Diego counties ordered their courts closed, and California Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye did the same at the state Supreme Court in San Francisco....

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