Duluth judge denies new trial for murder case impacted by COVID-19
The closure of the courtroom to the public amid the pandemic was not the 'perfect solution,' the judge said, but there were no 'reasonable alternatives.'
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The closure of the courtroom to the public amid the pandemic was not the 'perfect solution,' the judge said, but there were no 'reasonable alternatives.'
The closure of the courtroom to the public amid the COVID-19 pandemic was not the "perfect solution," the judge said, but there were no "reasonable alternatives."
The closure of the courtroom to the public amid the pandemic was not the 'perfect solution,' the judge said, but there were no 'reasonable alternatives.'
One of two men convicted in a West Duluth murder has asked for a new trial in wake of a recent opinion from the Minnesota Supreme Court.
As reported by Douglas County Circuit Court.