The pandemic has put the courts into slow gear with mostly no in-person courtroom appearances. Each specific judge is deciding on whether to hold sessions by phone, with videoconferencing still not accepted.

With all that in mind, the following are brief summaries of some of the current cases we have previously covered in your premium Wine Executive News issues.

• Penrose Hill v Mabray

• Bryant Vineyards v. Ridenhour

• Barry N. Kane versus Copper Cane Wines and Provisions - Class Action (Full complaint document available to premium subscribers.

• Massive Calif wine fraud case still held secret by federal court. Defendant Jeff Hill still avoiding justice

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