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Nov 13, 2020

Md. jury trial suspension elicits lawyers’ frustration, understanding, concerns

Prosecutors, defense counsel and civil litigators have greeted with frustration but understanding the decision by Maryland’s top jurist to suspend jury trials again, just six weeks after they resumed, due to resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We were running smoothly,” Montgomery County State’s Attorney John McCarthy said Friday of the now-stalled resumption of jury trials […]

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