Rachel Ellis, The Denver Post
A sign warns people that the seating gallery inside of a courtroom at Jefferson County Administration and Courts is closed in Golden on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020. 
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The pandemic-induced delays created a massive backlog of cases awaiting jury trials in 2021, and while court operations have since largely returned to normal, a historically-high backlog remains and some jurisdictions are still strained by the logjam, attorneys told The Denver Post.
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