In 1st ruling of its kind, SF judge declares witnesses will wear transparent face masks in court

ABC 7 News reported: In 1st ruling of its kind, SF judge declares witnesses will wear transparent face masks in court. Deputy Public Defender, Sierra Villaran, successfully argued the importance of being able to see facial expressions during the first jury trial San Francisco Superior Court after the pandemic interrupted the court schedule in March 2020 and delayed trials for months. The judged ruled that clear masks would be provided to the court.