In re: Children's Health Defense Inc., et al

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Case Number:

22-2970

Court:

Appellate - 3rd Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3440 Other Civil Rights

  1. June 24, 2024

    Justices Pass On Rutgers COVID-19 Vax Mandate Case

    The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to review a split Third Circuit ruling that Rutgers University students cannot challenge the school's COVID-19 vaccine policy because, under the high court's 1905 precedent in Jacobson v. Massachusetts, there is no fundamental right to refuse vaccinations.

  2. February 15, 2024

    3rd Circ. Says Rutgers Can Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines

    The Third Circuit on Thursday upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit by Rutgers University students who challenged the school's COVID-19 vaccine policy, with the majority finding that, under the U.S. Supreme Court precedent in Jacobson v. Massachusetts, there is no fundamental right to refuse vaccinations.

  3. June 27, 2023

    3rd Circ. Mulls Rutgers' Ability To Mandate COVID Vax

    Counsel for a group of Rutgers University students told the Third Circuit on Tuesday that the school did not have the authority to require its students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to attend classes, calling the policy unconstitutional because of the vaccine's "experimental" nature.