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LIGHTHOUSE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH v. NORTHAM

No. 21-1153.

20 F.4th 157 (2021)

LIGHTHOUSE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ralph NORTHAM, in his official capacity as Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: December 14, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Daniel Joseph Schmid , LIBERTY COUNSEL, Orlando, Florida, for Appellant. Michelle Shane Kallen , OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF VIRGINIA, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Mathew D. Staver , Anita L. Staver , Horatio G. Mihet , Roger K. Gannam , LIBERTY COUNSEL, Orlando, Florida, for Appellant. Mark R. Herring , Attorney General, Samuel T. Towell , Deputy Attorney General, Jacqueline C. Hedblom , Assistant Attorney General, Toby J. Heytens , Solictor General, Jessica Merry Samuels , Deputy Solicitor General, Kendall T. Burchard , John Marshall Fellow , OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF VIRGINIA, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge AGEE and Judge THACKER joined.

Plaintiff Lighthouse Fellowship Church initiated this civil action in the Eastern District of Virginia in April 2020 against defendant Ralph Northam, the Governor of Virginia, challenging the legality of executive orders the Governor issued to combat the spread of COVID-19. Lighthouse Church alleged that Governor Northam's executive...

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