{"id":"MET-BNA-084","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Shelby County, Tennessee (United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee)","state":"TN","metro":"BNA","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Hon. Sheryl H. Lipman, United States District Judge","authority":"42 U.S.C. § 12205 (ADA fees); 28 U.S.C. § 1961; Fed. R. Civ. P. 65 (underlying injunction)","instrument":"G.S. v. Lee, No. 2:21-cv-02552-SHL-atc (W.D. Tenn.), Order granting attorney\u0027s fees and post-judgment interest (Doc. 148, filed Nov. 7, 2023), reciting the TRO of Sept. 3, 2021 (2021 WL 4057812) and the preliminary injunction of Sept. 17, 2021 (Doc. 62)","title":"Fee order reciting the Shelby County school-mask injunction history (TRO September 3, 2021; preliminary injunction September 17, 2021; appeal September 27, 2021; Executive Order rescinded after November 2021 legislation; appeal dismissed December 10, 2021)","dateIssued":"2023-11-07","effective":"2021-09-03 (TRO) and 2021-09-17 (preliminary injunction), as recited","end":"Executive Order No. 84 rescinded after the General Assembly\u0027s November 2021 legislation; Sixth Circuit appeal dismissed December 10, 2021","startDate":"2021-09-03","endDate":"2021-12-10","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["SCH","MASK"],"addressees":["Governor Bill Lee","Shelby County Health Department","local education agencies in Shelby County"],"clause":"Plaintiffs, the parents of school-aged medically vulnerable children in Shelby County, initiated this action in August 2021, asserting that Governor Bill Lee\u0027s Executive Order No. 84 and its progeny violated Plaintiffs\u0027 rights to access school under the Americans with Disabilities Act (\u0022ADA\u0022) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.... The Court granted Plaintiffs\u0027 request for a preliminary injunction on September 17, 2021, finding it likely that the Executive Order violated these rights. (ECF No. 62.) On September 27, 2021, Governor Lee filed an appeal... Before the Sixth Circuit could address the appeal, the Tennessee General Assembly passed legislation that led Governor Lee to rescind the Executive Order in question. (ECF No. 98.) Pursuant to a joint motion by the parties, the Sixth Circuit dismissed the appeal on December 10, 2021.","enforcement":"Federal court order","functions":["WF schools and daycares in Shelby County: universal indoor masking compelled from September 3, 2021"],"notes":"The TRO of September 3, 2021 (G.S. by and through Schwaigert v. Lee, 2021 WL 4057812) and preliminary injunction of September 17, 2021 are quoted in S.B. v. Lee (MET-BNA-080 at 15-16): the Shelby County Department of Health\u0027s order required all K-12, Pre-K schools, and Daycare facilities to require universal indoor masking; Executive Order No. 84 meant that local education agencies falling under the jurisdiction of Shelby County Health Department\u0027s directive could no longer require all students to be masked; the injunction restored the requirement.","sourceUrl":"https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-tnwd-2_21-cv-02552","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":259861,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-BNA","url":"/library/MET-BNA-084","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-BNA-084","citation":"Hon. Sheryl H. Lipman, United States District Judge, G.S. v. Lee, No. 2:21-cv-02552-SHL-atc (W.D. Tenn.), Order granting attorney\u0027s fees and post-judgment interest (Doc. 148, filed Nov. 7, 2023), reciting the TRO of Sept. 3, 2021 (2021 WL 4057812) and the preliminary injunction of Sept. 17, 2021 (Doc. 62) (Ex. MET-BNA-084)","stateName":"Tennessee","related":["MET-BNA-080","MET-BNA-077"]}