Maine's federal judges, like most of their counterparts across the country, have

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Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

4-10-1993

Pages

3B

Abstract

Maine's federal judges, like most of their counterparts across the country, have stopped scheduling civil jury trials after May 12 as a way to ration money paid to jurors to ensure sufficient funds for criminal trials through the end of the fiscal year. Budget constraints have made the move necessary , but the slowdown could be averted if Congress approves a proposed $7.5 million supplemental funding package for the federal courts.

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Courts, Trials

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