Beryl Howell during her confirmation hearing in July 2010 to be a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Credit: Diego M. Radzinschi / NLJ
Most proceedings at the D.C. trial court have been postponed due to the pandemic. But attorneys for one criminal defendant urged he be resentenced quickly, as it could allow him to be quickly released from federal prison.
March 25, 2020 at 05:21 PM
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The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
Charles Hall’s sentencing Wednesday at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia was supposed to happen last Friday.
But Chief Judge Beryl Howell postponed it until May under the court’s COVID-19 policy, a move that sent Hall’s attorneys scrambling to get him out of the federal detention center as soon as possible, citing the same pandemic that the judge invoked to delay the hearing.
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