The General Felonies team is the core of our litigation work. In 2020, because of COVID & court closures, the team could only complete 5 jury trials & 188 preliminary hearings (historic lows). Despite it all they managed to keep doing justice & were assigned over 1,700 new cases.
Replying to @chesaboudin
If the reason for any backlog is covid then why do you tout your taking a case to the grand jury as a way to cure the backlog? And how can you so easily empanel a grand jury if jury trials aren’t possible. Double speak. It is your only skill
11:00 AM - 19 Jan 2021
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