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Frivolous Challenge to Mask Mandate Opt-Out Rule By School Boards Dismissed, Florida Civil Rights Coalition Files Complaint for Writ of Mandamus Against Palm Beach County School Board

November 6, 2021 CASE UPDATE: After filing our complaint for writ of mandamus yesterday and sending the Palm Beach County School Board’s attorney the new lawsuit along with a copy of yesterday’s ruling against the other rogue school boards, the School District announced it would be immediately reinstating the ability

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After County Mask Mandate Preempted and Repealed, Plaintiffs Voluntarily Dismiss Constitutional Challenges Without Prejudice

October 30, 2021 Update – Plaintiffs Voluntarily Dismiss Case Following Preemption and Defendant Conceding the Mask Mandate Cannot Be Reinstituted:

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Judge Unjustly Dismisses Federal Constitutional Challenges Against Palm Beach County School Mask Mandate

On September 12, 2021 the Florida Civil Rights Coalition filed a lawsuit against the School Board of Palm Beach County, its Superintendent Michael Burke, and Board Chair Frank Barbieri, Jr., on behalf of multiple parents and students in the Palm Beach County School District seeking declaratory and permanent injunctive relief

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Florida Civil Rights Coalition Files Motion for Preliminary Injunction Against Palm Beach County Public School Mask Mandate

On September 12, 2021, the Florida Civil Rights Coalition filed a lawsuit against the School Board of Palm Beach County, its Superintendent Michael Burke, and Board Chair Frank Barbieri, Jr., on behalf of multiple parents and students in the Palm Beach County School District seeking declaratory and permanent injunctive relief

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Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Palm Beach County School Board’s Unlawful Mask Mandate

Palm Beach County, Florida—Florida Civil Rights Coalition, P.L.L.C. has filed a lawsuit against the School Board of Palm Beach County, its Superintendent Michael Burke, and Board Chair Frank Barbieri, Jr., on behalf of multiple parents and students in the Palm Beach County School District seeking declaratory and permanent injunctive relief

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First District Court of Appeal Rules Alachua County Mask Mandate Presumptively Unconstitutional

On June 11, 2021, Florida’s First District Court of Appeal rightfully reversed the erroneous trial court ruling upholding Alachua County’s unconstitutional mask mandate and certified conflict with the Fourth DCA’s erroneous ruling in our case against Palm Beach County’s mask mandate. The Court ruled: “Based on what the supreme court

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Plaintiffs File New Motion for Judicial Notice in Pending Challenge to Palm Beach County Mask Mandate

See Related: Initial Brief Filed in Appeal of Trial Court Ruling Denying Injunction Against Palm Beach County’s Mask Mandate  

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Florida Civil Rights Coalition Files New Motion for Judicial Notice and Motion to Compel Palm Beach County to Video Deposition

Palm Beach County, Florida – #PBCmask Case Update: Today the Florida Civil Rights Coalition filed two new motions on behalf of the Plaintiffs in Machovec et al. v. Palm Beach County, including a motion to compel Defendant Palm Beach County to comply with the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and

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Florida Civil Rights Coalition Files Amicus Brief in Support of Appellant in Alachua County Mask Mandate Appeal

JUNE 12, 2021 UPDATE: First District Court of Appeal Rules Alachua County Mask Mandate Presumptively Unconstitutional:

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