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Sep. 13, 2024

Federal judge dismisses COVID-era case against California restrictions

The case dates to 2020, when plaintiffs led by a Nevada City restaurant challenged emergency orders issued by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Nevada County and other government entities.

A federal judge dismissed one of the last COVID-era cases against government restrictions in California.

"As explained in this order, plaintiffs have expressly abandoned their original theory of defendants' liability," U.S. Eastern District of California Presiding Judge Kimberly J. Mueller wrote in her order issued Wednesday. "Permitting them to advance a new legal theory and new arguments at this late stage of the case would cause undue delay and prejudice the ...

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