Eight Riverside County courthouses will remain closed to the public – and those facilities that are still open will continue operating under limitations – for another two weeks due to the coronavirus emergency, it was announced Thursday, May 14.Presiding Judge John Vineyard signed a directive keeping the closures in effect until May 29. They had been set to expire Friday.According to a court statement that reiterated verbatim a previous one, the two-week extension stems from “an effort to comply with federal, state and local guidelines” for COVID-19 mitigation.Court Executive Office representative Marita Ford told City News Service last month that the rolling two-week closure orders were “due to the fact that government and other state court orders change, restriction
