United States District Court News

Central District:

Extension of the Temporary Suspension of Jury Trials

The United States District Court for the Central District of California announces that the temporary suspension of all civil and criminal jury trials, which was implemented on January 3, 2022, has been extended.  All jury trials are suspended through and including February 28, 2022.

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Notice of Amended Policy Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing

The United States District Court for the Central District of California announces that it has amended the Court’s policy regarding COVID-19 vaccination and testing.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) recommends that, in addition to completing a primary COVID-19 vaccination series, individuals should receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose when eligible to be optimally protected against COVID-19 and be considered up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines.  Accordingly, the Court’s policy regarding COVID-19 vaccination and testing has been amended to require that all employees, volunteers, and onsite judiciary contractors receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose as soon as eligible per CDC recommendations. 

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