The U.S. Court docket of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed a decrease court docket’s dismissal of plaintiffs’ free-exercise claims towards Kentucky’s governor, stemming from the barring of in-person studying through the COVID-19 pandemic, concluding he had certified immunity and was shielded from legal responsibility.
A bunch of church buildings, personal non secular faculties, affiliated pastors, and oldsters who sued on behalf of themselves and their minor kids introduced swimsuit towards Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear in his particular person capability after barring in-person studying throughout a COVID-19 transmission surge within the winter of 2020.
