All civil and criminal jury trials in Riverside Superior Court are now suspended through Feb. 10, according to a notice on behalf of Presiding Judge John M. Monterosso Jan. 28, the day the suspension originated on Jan. 5 was set to end.
This order is only applicable to jury trials that have not commenced. This order does not affect jury trials that are in progress, which will be addressed on a case-by-case basis by the judicial officer presiding over the trial.
Access to in-person court proceedings is limited to parties, their attorneys, witnesses subpoenaed to testify, one support person statutorily permitted to accompany a person seeking a temporary restraining order, and other authorized people.
Read the full notice here.
