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Allegan, Ottawa courts halt trials due to rising COVID-19 cases

Allegan and Ottawa County courts have suspended jury trials as COVID-19 case numbers in West Michigan continue to rise.  The Michigan Supreme Court s orders for conducting jury trials require the courts to meet certain public health criteria in order to hold jury trials. To be able to hold jury trials, the county must have a seven-day average of less than 70 COVID-19 cases per million per day and less than 10 percent positivity rate for COVID-19 tests.  The courts must work with the county health department to determine whether it would pose an excessive risk to public health to hold a trial. Jury trials are of particular concern because of the number of people that must be gathered, in-person, for jury selection, to sit as jurors throughout the trial and to deliberate on a verdict. 

Lenawee County courts get OK to do jury trials

Lenawee County courts get OK to do jury trials The Daily Telegram Editor s note: This story was originally published on Feb. 7, 2021. The link to the story was broken when the Telegram changed its website Feb. 9, 2021. It is being republished to place it on the new website. ADRIAN Lenawee County courts could schedule their first jury trials in criminal cases since the pandemic began within the next month or two. The courts have been moved into Phase 2 of the Michigan Supreme Court’s “Return to Full Capacity” guidelines, Lenawee County Chief Circuit Judge Anna Marie Anzalone said. According to the Supreme Court’s guidelines, counties moving between phases 1 and 2 must show that in the county:

Lenawee County courts get OK to do jury trials - News - Sturgis Journal - Sturgis, MI

Lenawee County courts get OK to do jury trials - News - Sturgis Journal - Sturgis, MI
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