Constitutional Law,
Civil Litigation
Sep. 3, 2021
Churches that challenged closures win legal fees
Several churches defined state and local bans on limits to indoor worshipping.
Two churches received sizable legal fees after victories in constitutional challenges to COVID-19 restrictions on religious gatherings.
On Wednesday, Cross Culture Christian Center and pastor Jonathan Duncan received a combined total of $500,000 from the state and San Joaquin County for legal fees in exchange for dismissing the litigation.
The settlement marks the end of a saga that began in the early days of th...
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