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Mask Mandates
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Paul W. Mollica Federal Courts Blog
Split Fifth Circuit Panel Holds That Parents of Children with Disabilities Lacked Article III Standing to Demand Mask-Mandates Against COVID in Public Schools
In E.T. v. Paxton, No. 21-51083 (5th Cir. July 25, 2022), a Fifth Circuit panel splits three ways on whether a group of parents had standing to sue Texas Governor…
Southern California Appellate News
Masks in the 3d
The 3d District posted this notice last week: Notice regarding masksIn an effort to provide a safe environment, members of the public will be required to wear masks at all times…
Southern California Appellate News
4/1 back to masks
4/1 announced last week: "In light of recent developments, the Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division One is reinstating its masking requirement. Anyone entering the courtroom for the June 2022 oral…
Religion Clause
6th Circuit En Banc Dismisses Mask Mandate Challenge As Moot
In Resurrection School v. Hertel, (6 Cir., May 25, 2022), an en banc panel of the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals held by a vote of 13-1-3 that a free…
Health Law Prof Blog
Index-Based Policy to Guide Mask-Wearing for SARS-CoV-2 and Other Pandemics
Sandeep Puri (Brooklyn Law School), Eli Perencevich (University of Iowa), Michael Weiner (Indiana University), Index-Based Policy to Guide Mask-Wearing for SARS-CoV-2 and Other Pandemics, U. Dayton L. Rev. (Forthcoming):As the…
On Brief: Iowa's Appellate Blog
Eighth Circuit Vacates Injunction Against Iowa’s Mask Mandate Ban On Mootness Grounds
By Matt McGuire
On Monday, May 16, a panel of judges from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit vacated an Iowa federal district judge’s injunction barring enforcement of Iowa’s…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
PEI man convicted of disturbance for mask mandate outburst allowed extension to file leave to appeal
Court of Appeal recognized that accused was self-represented, misled on time to appeal
Employment & Human Rights Law in Canada
Before you take off your mask: masking still required in certain Ontario settings
On April 22, 2022, the Ontario government announced that provincial masking requirements, which were set to expire on April 27, 2022, are being extended in certain higher-risk indoor settings until…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Major Cities Keep Public Transit COVID-19 Mask Mandates Despite Federal Order
Despite a federal court ruling in April 2022 striking down federal mask mandates, major cities in the United States are keeping them in place amid a new wave of COVID-19…
Ohio Employer Law Blog
Mask mandates might be gone, but maskual harassment isn’t
Workplaces, state and local governments, and the CDC have relegated mask mandates to the dustbin of Covid history. But just because people are no longer required to wear masks anywhere…