Rare jury trial held in Oconee
During COVID-19 jury trials are either rare or non-existent in Oconee County. However, one such jury trial was completed this week in a magistrate’s court. The case was presided by Magistrate Blake Norton of Walhalla. Oconee’s chief magistrate Will Derrick says Norton was granted permission by the state court administration based on the acceptance of a plan of safety precautions […]
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