Stories Related to Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Limits On Church Services

Click here for the latest coronavirus news, which the BDN has made free for the public. You can support our critical reporting on the coronavirus by purchasing a digital subscription or donating directly to the newsroom. WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal by a California church that challenged state limits on attendance at worship services that have been imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Over the dissent of the four more conservative justices, Chief Justice John Roberts joined the court’s four liberals in turning away a request from the South Bay United Pentecostal Church in Chula Vista, California, in the San Diego area. [Our COVID-19 tracker contains the most recent information on Maine cases by county] The decision is expected to impact the appeal of an Orrington church pending before the 1st U.S.

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