Another Federal Court Sides With La. Gov. Edwards, Denying Appeal by Bar Owners to Overturn COVID Mitigation Measures
January 14, 2021
January 14, 2021
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Jan. 14 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news on Jan. 13:
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth District denied an appeal by 21 bar owners seeking to overturn Gov. John Bel Edwards' mitigation measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Louisiana, marking the ninth time that a court has ruled in favor of the governor's life-saving orders.
Gov. Edwards said:
"None of the decisions I . . .
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth District denied an appeal by 21 bar owners seeking to overturn Gov. John Bel Edwards' mitigation measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Louisiana, marking the ninth time that a court has ruled in favor of the governor's life-saving orders.
Gov. Edwards said:
"None of the decisions I . . .