WHITE RIVER JUNCTION A Vermont judge tossed out a criminal case charging a Weathersfield man with sexual assault against a juvenile, ruling from the bench on the eve before the five-year-old case was to begin trial that the state prosecutor withheld.
MACON, GA: Thirteen defendants have been sentenced to terms of up to 15 years in prison after an extensive operation that targeted a middle Georgia drug
Ga. Fed. Courts Tout Safety As They Resume In-Person Trials
Thank You! Law360 (April 16, 2021, 8:17 PM EDT) The Middle District of Georgia wrapped a two-day, in-person jury trial without incident on April 13, giving the Georgia federal court system a measure of confidence as courts across the state prepare to resume in-person jury proceedings this month.
U.S. District Judge Tilman E. Tripp Self welcomed jurors back to his courthouse in Macon, Georgia, on April 12 for the first time in more than a year. It was the first civil case before an in-person jury held in a Georgia federal court since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. One criminal case was held in October before U.S. District Judge Clay D. Land in Columbus, Georgia.