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Chris Coons: What would be a typical delay, length of time, in one of these overburdened courts, from filing to first hearing to…

On the recordMarch 23, 2015
What would be a typical delay, length of time, in one of these overburdened courts, from filing to first hearing to resolution?
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Coons inquires about delays in overburdened courts.

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