NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. – The Natural Bridge Zoo case court hearing has been postponed to Tuesday, Jan. 9 at 1 p.m., due to the defense attorney being sick with COVID-19.
The hearing was originally set for Friday, Jan. 5, a continuation of the hearing that began on Dec. 20.
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As we previously reported, state law enforcement seized 95 animals, both alive and dead, from the Natural Bridge Zoo, over what investigators said were unsanitary and overcrowded conditions.
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The zoo owners said the state violated their right to due process, by giving them only 10 days to prepare their case for court.