| Ex. WI-023 | James v. Heinrich, 2021 WI 58, Nos. 2020AP1419-OA, 2020AP1420-OA, 2020AP1446-OAOpinion holding local health officers lack statutory power to close schools; Dane County Emergency Order 9 vacated in part | Wisconsin Supreme Court (Rebecca Grassl Bradley, J.) | WisconsinCourt | June 11, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Schools and child careOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-PHX-005 | Hester v. Phoenix Union High School District, No. CV2021-012160, Minute Entry (Ruling on Motion for Temporary Restraining Order)Douglas Hester v. Phoenix Union High School District, et al.; TRO denied | Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County, Hon. Randall H. Warner (minute entry); Phoenix Union High School District Governing Board (mask mandate) | Maricopa County, Arizona (Superior Court); Phoenix Union High School DistrictCourt | Aug. 16, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-040 | Creswick v. University of South Carolina, Op. No. 28053Declaratory judgment that Proviso 117.190 does not prohibit a universal mask mandate at a public institution of higher learning | Supreme Court of South Carolina (original jurisdiction) | South CarolinaCourt | Aug. 17, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-041 | Wilson ex rel. State v. City of Columbia, Op. No. 28056, 863 S.E.2d 456 (S.C. 2021)Proviso 1.108 upheld; Columbia Ordinances 2021-068 and 2021-069 declared void insofar as they mandate masks in K-12 public schools | Supreme Court of South Carolina (original jurisdiction) | South CarolinaCourt | Sept. 2, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-BNA-084 | G.S. v. Lee, No. 2:21-cv-02552-SHL-atc (W.D. Tenn.), Order granting attorney's 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)Fee order reciting the Shelby County school-mask injunction history (TRO September 3, 2021; preliminary injunction September 17, 2021… | Hon. Sheryl H. Lipman, United States District Judge | Shelby County, Tennessee (United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee)Court | Nov. 7, 2023 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TN-086 | G.S. ex rel. Schwaigert v. Lee, No. 2:21-cv-02552, 2021 WL 4057812 (W.D. Tenn. Sept. 3, 2021) (temporary restraining order)Temporary restraining order enjoining enforcement of Executive Order No. 84 in Shelby County | United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee (Lipman, J.) | Tennessee (Shelby County)Court | Sept. 3, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careCourts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. IA-057 | Order Granting Temporary Restraining Order, The Arc of Iowa v. Reynolds, No. 4:21-cv-00264 (S.D. Iowa Sept. 13, 2021), ECF No. 32Temporary restraining order enjoining the Governor and the Director of the Department of Education from enforcing Iowa Code § 280.31 (the… | United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa (Pratt, J.) | Iowa (federal district court order binding the State and its school districts)Court | Sept. 13, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-BNA-080 | S.B. v. Lee, No. 3:21-cv-00317-JRG-DCP (E.D. Tenn.), Amended Memorandum Opinion and Order granting preliminary injunction (Doc. 48, filed Oct. 12, 2021; original Memorandum Opinion and Order, Doc. 35, Sept. 24, 2021)Preliminary injunction: Knox County Board of Education ordered to enforce a mask mandate with immediate effect; Governor Lee enjoined from… | Hon. J. Ronnie Greer, United States District Judge | Knox County, Tennessee (United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee)Court | Oct. 12, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-BNA-081 | R.K. v. Lee, No. 3:21-cv-00725 (M.D. Tenn.), Memorandum Opinion and Order granting temporary restraining order (Doc. 30, filed Sept. 24, 2021)TRO: Governor Lee enjoined from enforcing Executive Order No. 84 in Williamson County; Williamson County Schools and Franklin Special School… | United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee | Williamson County, Tennessee (Nashville metropolitan area; United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee)Court | Sept. 24, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TN-067 | R.K. v. Lee, No. 3:21-cv-00725, Doc. 30, Memorandum Opinion and Order (M.D. Tenn. Sept. 24, 2021)Memorandum Opinion and Order granting temporary restraining order enjoining enforcement of Executive Order No. 84 in Williamson County | United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee (Crenshaw, C.J.) | Tennessee (Williamson County; Franklin Special School District)Court | Sept. 24, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DFW-095 | Order denying Appellant-Intervenors' Rule 29.3 Emergency Motion for Temporary Relief, Abbott v. Jenkins, No. 05-21-00733-CVFifth Court of Appeals order refusing to stop enforcement of the Dallas and Richardson ISD face-covering rules (Sept. 27, 2021) | Court of Appeals, Fifth District of Texas at Dallas (Justices Osborne, Pedersen and Nowell) | Texas (Fifth Court of Appeals, Dallas)Court | Sept. 27, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child careCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-042 | Richland County School District Two v. Lucas, Op. No. 28063, 862 S.E.2d 920 (S.C. 2021)Provisos 1.108 and 1.103 held constitutional; proviso bars funded mask mandates but not mandates funded solely from federal or local funds | Supreme Court of South Carolina (original jurisdiction) | South CarolinaCourt | Sept. 30, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |