The murder trial for a Bakersfield mother accused of leaving her 1-year-old son in a hot car, resulting in his death, has been postponed.
Maya Hernandez appeared in court Monday for what was scheduled to be the continuation of her jury trial. The judge rescheduled the proceedings for Oct. 20 after both the defense and prosecution said they had not yet received the coroner’s report and were not ready to proceed.
Hernandez faces multiple felony charges including murder, involuntary manslaughter, willful cruelty to a child, and willful harm to a child resulting in death, along with an enhancement charge…