BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The felony case against Alan Booth for a DUI crash in the 2023 Christmas parade has been declared a mistrial.
Judge Brian McNamara made the announcement as jury selection was set to continue on Tuesday morning.
McNamara said Booth's defense attorney had a medical issue that prevented the trial from starting, and then dismissed the potential jurors.
The trial has been rescheduled for a motion hearing on March 9th, followed by a readiness hearing on April 10th, with a tentative start date of April 20, 2026.
Booth is facing felony charges in the Christmas parade DUI crash that injured several people in 2023.
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