Yes—but they’re few and far between. Generally, courts are giving trial priority to defendants who are in custody. But even those clients suffer delays, as the rise of infections and variations often result in juries being cancelled or postponed. For clients who are out on bond, they’re waiting months (and now years) to get their jury trials because they’re considered “low priority” by courts that are terribly backlogged.
Learn more about how criminal cases are being handled during covid here.
If you or someone you know has been charged with a crime in Washtenaw County or Southeastern Michigan, contact Dan Geherin, criminal trial attorney in Ann Arbor today to answer your legal questions. (734) 263-2780
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