Michigan appeals court rules DHHS Covid orders unconstitutional

July 5, 2023
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A state law that allowed the state health director to issue pandemic-related orders is “extremely broad” and an “unconstitutional delegation of legislative power,” the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Thursday. But the lone dissenting judge said challenges from the plaintiff, T & V Associates, are moot and it’s time for the courts to end the “COVID wars” remaining on the court docket. “The overheated rhetoric in briefs and oral arguments suggest that the remaining COVID-19 disputes on court dockets are sacred causes, rather than mere court cases, and the litigants and attorneys in these disputes seem determined to keep these


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