{"id":317976,"date":"2026-05-15T23:28:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T23:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/317976\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T23:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T23:28:07","slug":"trial-delayed-for-ex-csub-assistant-coach-kevin-mays-in-human-trafficking-case-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/317976\/","title":{"rendered":"Trial delayed for ex-CSUB assistant coach Kevin Mays in human trafficking case: Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The trial for former Cal State Bakersfield assistant basketball coach <a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/search?find=Kevin+Mays+CSUB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kevin Mays<\/a> was delayed Thursday as a judge determined the case was not ready to proceed on its scheduled date, according to Kern County court records.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/news\/local\/bakersfield-man-arrested-for-trafficking-woman-across-three-states-following-anonymous-tip-kevin-mays-kern-county-california-washington-oregon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">RELATED: CSUB assistant coach arrested for trafficking woman across 3 states after anonymous tip<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A readiness hearing was held Thursday morning to decide whether Mays\u2019 case was ready to head to trial May 26, 2026. Instead, the court set a hearing to reset the trial date for May 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/news\/local\/bakersfield-man-arrested-for-trafficking-woman-across-three-states-following-anonymous-tip-kevin-mays-kern-county-california-washington-oregon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mays is accused of trafficking a woman across state lines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, charges against him alleging distributing child sexual abuse material and gun-related offenses were dismissed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The trial for former Cal State Bakersfield assistant basketball coach Kevin Mays was delayed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256224,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-317976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}