Florida judge shuts down request against mask mandate

A Palm Beach County judge has denied a request for a temporary injunction to block the countywide mask mandate there.

CHURCH IN ATLANTA, FOLLOWED BYINTERMENT AT SOUTH-VIEWCEMETERY.AS CONTROVERSY OVER WEARING AMASK RAGES ON IN FLORIDA...WE’VE SEEN SOME TAKE CONCERNSOVER MASK MANDATES VIOLATINGTHEIR LIBERTIES... STRAIGHT TOCOURT.BUT THIS MORNING, OUR JESSICAALPERN HAS THE DETAILS ONFLORIDA JUDGE, WHO BELIEVESMASKS DON’T VIOLATECONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.THE CONTROVERSY OVER WEARING AMASK IS SOMETHING WE’VEEXPERIENCED FIRST HAND HERE INSOUTHWEST FLORIDA.A JUDGE IN PALM BEACH COUNTY...WHERE CASES ARE EVEN HIGHER...HAD TO CONSIDER A LEGAL REQUESTOVER ALL OF THIS.YESTERDAY -- THAT JUDGE DECIDEDTO DENY A REQUEST FOR ATEMPORARY INJUNCTION TO BLOCKTHE COUNTY’S MASK MANDATE.ACCORDING TO OUR SISTER STATIONIN PALM BEACH... ATTORNEYS FOR AGROUP OF NEIGHBORS FILED ALAWSUIT CLAIMING THAT THEEMERGENCY ORDER REQUIRING MASKSIN PUBLIC PLACES TO HELP PREVENTTHE SPREAD OF COVID-19 WASUNCONSTITUTIONAL.IT’S A CONTROVERSY WE CAN RELATETO HERE IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA...WHERE WE’VE SEEN OUR FAIR SHAREOF THE SAME DEBATE.we will protect our rights, iwill not wear a mask, fine meand i will not pay for it.THE PALM BEACH JUDGE ARGUESTHERE IS NO QUOTE"CONSTITUTIONAL OR PROTECTEDRIGHT TO INFECT OTHERS."THE COUNTY THERE IS CURRENTLY INTHE PROCESS OF MAILING MILLIONSOF MASKS TO PEOPLE TO HELP STOPTHE SPREAD.THE FLORIDA CIVIL RIGHTSCOALITION FILED THE LAWSUIT ONBEHALF OF THOSE PLAINTIFFS.THEY CLAIM THE RULING"DISREGARDS FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTSLIKE FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND THERIGHT TO MEDICALSELF-DETERMINATION PROTECTED