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Court ‘blitz’ underway in effort to tackle backlog of criminal cases in Kennebec County

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation June 22, 2023

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Two people walk toward the entrance of the Capital Judicial Center in Augusta on Wednesday. Extra judges are taking up hundreds of cases in Kennebec County in a two-week blitz aimed at reducing the backlog that has built up since the pandemic. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal AUGUSTA — A court “blitz” is on at the Capital Judicial Center, with hundreds of cases being taken up over two weeks by extra judges in hopes of finally eliminating, or at... + full article



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