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Spokane County District Court suspends most operations

Emma Epperly | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years, 9 months AGO
by Emma Epperly
| March 15, 2020 5:00 PM

Spokane County District Court suspended normal operations Monday to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

District Court will continue for only the highest priority cases. However, all other operations are suspended until further notice, according to a statement by Presiding Jurdge Aimee Maurer.

All jurors summmoned for the week of March 16 can contact the Spokane County Jury Management Department for further instructions.

This story will be updated.

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