| Ex. MET-CIN-027 | Press release: Expiration of Courthouse Mask Mandate (Feb. 24, 2022)Expiration of Courthouse Mask Mandate | Hamilton County Courts | Hamilton County, OhioCourt | Feb. 24, 2022 | | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-HI-016 | For Our Rights v. Ige, No. CAAP-21-0000024, Opinion of the Court (Haw. Ct. App. Feb. 25, 2022) (for publication)For Our Rights v. Ige | Intermediate Court of Appeals of the State of Hawaii (published opinion) | Hawaii (Intermediate Court of Appeals of the State of Hawaii)Court | Feb. 25, 2022 | | Standing dutyEmergency declarationOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-RIV-070 | Public Notice re Face Coverings Not Required (March 4, 2022)Public Notice re Face Coverings Not Required | Superior Court of California, County of Riverside | Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt | Mar. 4, 2022 | | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-046 | Statewide Order by the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council, March 3, 2022 (rescinding remaining provisions of the statewide orders of March 23, March 30, April 29 and June 10, 2020)Rescission order that recites the chain of statewide emergency orders (Mar. 23, Mar. 30, Apr. 29 and June 10, 2020) authorizing superior… | Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council | Judicial Council of California; Chief Justice of California (statewide)Court | Mar. 3, 2022 | | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-FED-073 | Secretary of Labor v. Ariana Murrell-Rosario d/b/a Liberty Tax Service, OSHRC Docket No. 21-0432, Decision and Order (June 6, 2022)Decision and Order, OSHRC Docket No. 21-0432 (Liberty Tax Service, Lynn, Massachusetts) | Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Chief Administrative Law Judge Covette Rooney | United States (Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission)Court | June 6, 2022 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-017 | Arbor Management Services, LLC v. Hendrix, No. A22A0068 (Ga. Ct. App. June 22, 2022)Opinion reversing the denial of a motion to dismiss: negligence claims for a senior-living facility's March 2020 infection-control conduct… | Court of Appeals of Georgia (Doyle, P.J., with Reese, J., and Senior Appellate Judge Phipps) | Georgia (Court of Appeals of Georgia, Third Division)Court | June 22, 2022 | | Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MKE-027 | Becker v. Dane County, 2022 WI 63 (Nos. 2021AP1343 & 2021AP1382) (decided July 8, 2022)Jeffrey Becker, Andrea Klein and A Leap Above Dance, LLC v. Dane County, Janel Heinrich and Public Health of Madison & Dane County | Supreme Court of Wisconsin | Wisconsin (Dane County orders)Court | July 8, 2022 | | Face-covering requirementOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. WI-024 | Becker v. Dane County, 2022 WI 63, Nos. 2021AP1343 & 2021AP1382, ¶¶ 1-2Wis. Stat. § 252.03 authorizes local health officers to issue enforceable public health orders; Dane County Ordinance § 46.40 (civil… | Wisconsin Supreme Court | WisconsinCourt | July 8, 2022 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Other | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-NC-018 | Kinsley v. Ace Speedway Racing, Ltd., 2022-NCCOA-524, No. COA21-428 (N.C. Ct. App. Aug. 2, 2022)Opinion: the terms of the June 8, 2020 Abatement Order (close until Order 141 expires or until a plan for 'full compliance with Order 141's… | Court of Appeals of North Carolina | North CarolinaCourt | Aug. 2, 2022 | | Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-06-008 | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. v. State Surgeon General, No. 21-12729 (11th Cir. Oct. 6, 2022) (published opinion)Opinion reversing the preliminary injunction against Florida's vaccine-documentation ban as applied to cruise lines | Eleventh Circuit (William Pryor, C.J.) | United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (Florida)Court | Oct. 6, 2022 | | Vaccination or testingOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. WY-062 | Order Terminating COVID-19 Temporary and Emergency OrdersIn the Matter of the Termination of COVID-19 Related Orders | Wyoming Supreme Court (Chief Justice Kate M. Fox) | WyomingCourt | Jan. 23, 2023 | | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-OR-017 | JGB Enterprises, LLC v. Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, 325 Or App 326, 529 P3d 262 (Apr. 19, 2023) (A176066): judicial review affirming a default order suspending a Lane County saloon's liquor license for 38 days for violating EO 20-66 and OHA guidance 'that qualified as public health laws' during Extreme Risk (Jan. 4-Feb. 20, 2021)JGB Enterprises, LLC, dba Twisted River Saloon, Petitioner, v. Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, Respondent | Oregon Court of Appeals | OregonCourt | Apr. 19, 2023 | 2021 Q1 | Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MI-019 | T & V Associates, Inc. v. Director of Health and Human Services, No. 361727 (Mich. Ct. App. June 29, 2023) (for publication)Published opinion on a banquet caterer's challenge to the MDHHS Gatherings and Face Mask Order of March 19, 2021: the orders under MCL… | Michigan Court of Appeals (Boonstra, P.J., and Gadola and Yates, JJ.; opinion by Gadola, J.), on appeal from the Court of Claims, No. 21-000075-MM | MichiganCourt | June 29, 2023 | | Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DFW-097 | Opinion, Abbott v. Jenkins, No. 21-1080 (Tex. June 30, 2023) (vacating the court of appeals' judgment and dissolving the temporary injunction)Supreme Court of Texas opinion in Abbott v. Jenkins (June 30, 2023) | Supreme Court of Texas (Opinion by Justice Blacklock) | Texas (Supreme Court of Texas)Court | June 30, 2023 | | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-HOU-061 | Abbott v. Harris County, No. 22-0124 (Tex. June 30, 2023) (opinion reversing and dissolving the temporary injunction)Opinion, Abbott v. Harris County | Supreme Court of Texas (Blacklock, J.) | Texas (Supreme Court)Court | June 30, 2023 | | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-SAT-075 | Opinion, Greg Abbott v. City of San Antonio and Bexar County, No. 21-1079, vacating the court of appeals' judgment and dissolving the temporary injunctionAbbott v. City of San Antonio and Bexar County, No. 21-1079 (Tex. June 30, 2023) | Supreme Court of Texas (Blacklock, J.) | Supreme Court of TexasCourt | June 30, 2023 | | Other | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-SAT-076 | Opinion, Greg Abbott v. Harris County, No. 22-0124 (Tex. June 30, 2023), holding the Disaster Act authorized GA-38's prohibition of local mask requirementsAbbott v. Harris County, No. 22-0124 (Tex. June 30, 2023) | Supreme Court of Texas (Blacklock, J.; Lehrmann, J., concurring) | Supreme Court of TexasCourt | June 30, 2023 | | Other | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-CA-020 | Opinion: Kuciemba v. Victory Woodworks, Inc., No. S274191 (Cal. July 6, 2023), 14 Cal.5th 993Kuciemba v. Victory Woodworks: employers 'allowed to continue operations during this time were subject to strict regulations designed to… | Supreme Court of California (Corrigan, J., for a unanimous court) | CaliforniaCourt | July 6, 2023 | | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. OH-091 | Highland Tavern, L.L.C. v. DeWine, 173 Ohio St.3d 59, 2023-Ohio-2577 (decided Aug. 1, 2023)Highland Tavern, L.L.C. v. DeWine | Supreme Court of Ohio | OhioCourt | Aug. 1, 2023 | | Alcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-AZ-019 | Published opinionMiller v. City of Scottsdale, No. 22-16004 (9th Cir. Dec. 8, 2023) | United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (published opinion; Hurwitz, J., concurring) | United States (9th Cir.)Court | Dec. 8, 2023 | 2020 Q2 | Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MT-019 | Stand Up Montana v. Missoula County Public Schools, 2023 MT 240, No. DA 23-0046 (Mont. Dec. 12, 2023)Opinion affirming summary judgment for the Missoula County school districts on the substantive due process challenge to their 2021-22 mask… | Supreme Court of Montana (Gustafson, J.) | MontanaCourt | Dec. 12, 2023 | | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-OR-016 | Along Came Trudy LLC v. Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, 330 Or App 295, 543 P3d 751 (Jan. 24, 2024), rev den, 372 Or 588 (July 18, 2024) (A178679; OLCC21V003): judicial review affirming cancellation of a Lane County restaurant and event venue's liquor license for three violations of EO 20-66 (indoor dining while prohibited)Along Came Trudy LLC, dba Along Came Trudy, Petitioner, v. Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, Respondent | Oregon Court of Appeals (Kamins, J., with Tookey, P.J., and Egan, J.); review denied by the Oregon Supreme Court | OregonCourt | Jan. 24, 2024 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MN-018 | Snell v. Walz, No. A21-0626 (Minn. May 10, 2024), 6 N.W.3d 458Snell v. Walz (Snell II): the Emergency Management Act authorizes the declaration of a peacetime emergency in response to a pandemic; no… | Supreme Court of Minnesota (Moore, III, J.; Anderson, J., concurring; Procaccini, J., took no part) | MinnesotaCourt | May 10, 2024 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyEmergency declarationOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-DE-012 | Opinion, In re COVID-Related Restrictions on Religious Services, No. 354, 2023 (Del. Aug. 1, 2024) (affirming the Court of Chancery, C.A. No. 2021-1036, and the Superior Court, C.A. No. N23C-01-123)In re COVID-Related Restrictions on Religious Services (Del. Aug. 1, 2024) | Supreme Court of Delaware (Seitz, C.J.; Valihura, Traynor, LeGrow and Griffiths, JJ., en banc) | DelawareCourt | Aug. 1, 2024 | | Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-NC-017 | Kinsley v. Ace Speedway Racing, Ltd., No. 280PA22 (N.C. Aug. 23, 2024), affirming 284 N.C. App. 665 (2022)Opinion: the June 8, 2020 NCDHHS abatement order closing Ace Speedway as an 'imminent hazard' for hosting gatherings above the EO 141 limit… | Supreme Court of North Carolina | North CarolinaCourt | Aug. 23, 2024 | | Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capOther | Primary source read | |