A beforehand ordered keep on BitClub Community felony proceedings has been prolonged by to Might thirtieth.
Again in February the New Jersey District courtroom issued a standing order,
persevering with all civil and felony jury picks and jury trials within the District of New Jersey scheduled to start earlier than April 30, 2020.
On April twentieth that order was prolonged by to Might thirty first.
The rationale for the unique order was the COVID-19 state of affairs, which finally result in a State of Emergency being declared.
With no jury choice allowed, naturally felony proceedings are not possible.
Different deadlines set within the case (discovery and submitting) stay in place.
Trying ahead, the BitClub felony proceedings are successfully stayed till additional discover.
Unhealthy information for Joby Weeks, who by all accounts isn’t having fun with his time in jail.
Pending additional extension orders as we close to Might thirty first, keep tuned…
Replace twelfth Might 2020 – Citing “substantial discovery” offered to protection counsel and extra but to be offered, on Might eighth the DOJ requested the BitClub Community felony case obtain complicated designation.
Below these circumstances, it is not going to be doable for trial to proceed previous to July 15, 2020 as a result of the events will nonetheless be finishing the alternate and overview of Rule 16 discovery.
Later that very same day a fancy case order was made, delaying proceedings till July fifteenth.
I’ve marked our subsequent case docket test for June fifteenth.
Replace fifteenth June 2020 – On Might twenty eighth the present standing order staying the BitClub Community case was prolonged by August thirty first.
Joby Weeks has additionally filed a sealed movement requesting a reversal of his detention order.
His lawyer has knowledgeable the courtroom he doesn’t intend to file a movement to seal the enchantment movement, that means it is going to in all probability be unsealed later this coming week.
I’ve marked our subsequent docket test for Saturday June twentieth.