By Cedra Mayfield | August 30, 2023
"I asked [the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget] for permission to extend the program through 2026 and they agreed," said Chief Justice Michael P. Boggs, American Rescue Plan Act Funding Committee chair.
By Lisa Willis | August 29, 2023
Here's a list of counties that are closing or have already shut down their courts.
By Cedra Mayfield | August 29, 2023
"Our problems are not any different from yours, but we feel like it's our turn after 43 years," said Tifton Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Bill Reinhardt.
By Cheryl Miller | August 28, 2023
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation in June to extend the use of video appearances in civil matters through 2025. Reaching consensus on remote technology in criminal cases has proven more elusive.
By Lisa Willis | August 28, 2023
Elizabeth Scherer's final high-profile case was adjudicating the criminal trial of mass shooter Nikolas Cruz, who caused the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
By Michael A. Mora | August 28, 2023
"If you look at the numbers nationwide, depending on what district you are in, 98% or 99% of cases will be resolved outside of trial," U.S. District Judge Roy Altman said in an interview.
By Cedra Mayfield | August 28, 2023
Of nine judicial circuits requesting the allocation of an additional judge based on qualifying judicial workloads, Judicial Council of Georgia members have given the Tifton Judicial Circuit top priority.
By Everett Catts | August 28, 2023
"There are people whose lives were on hold [for] three or four years," Fulton County's Alton Adams said. "Had we not done this, they'd have to wait two to three more years to [see their cases go to trial and] get on with their lives. We're happy we were able to impact so many people, and use the dollars to address the part of the government's system that was hugely impacted by COVID."
By Alex Anteau | August 25, 2023
Three years ago Banks County was paying roughly $380,000 to be a part of the Piedmont Circuit, while Rabun County, which is similar in population size, was only paying about $180,000 to be a part of the Mountain Circuit.
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By Aleeza Furman | August 25, 2023
In the span of just a year, Montgomery County reduced its pending civil caseload by more than 20%, according to reports from the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.
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