{"id":"LA-075","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Louisiana (E.D. La.)","state":"LA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (Feldman, J.)","authority":"Fed. R. Civ. P. 52(a)(1), 65","instrument":"4 Aces Enterprises, LLC v. Edwards, No. 20-2150, Order and Reasons (E.D. La. Aug. 17, 2020) (Doc. 50)","title":"Order and Reasons denying bar owners\u0027 motion to enjoin enforcement of Proclamations 89 and 96 JBE 2020 (on-site consumption ban at bars)","dateIssued":"2020-08-17","effective":"2020-08-17","end":"n/a","startDate":"2020-08-17","endDate":"2020-09-30","quarters":["2020Q3"],"types":["ALC","CLOSE"],"addressees":["Governor Edwards and State Fire Marshal H. \u0027Butch\u0027 Browning Jr. (defendants); ten southeast Louisiana bar owners (plaintiffs)"],"clause":"Before the Court is the motion of ten Louisiana bar owners to enjoin Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards and Louisiana State Fire Marshal H. \u0027Butch\u0027 Browning Jr. from enforcing orders banning the on-site consumption of food or drinks at \u0027bars.\u0027... As between democratically accountable state officials and a federal court, who decides what measures best protect Louisianans during a global pandemic? The answer is state officials. For the reasons that follow, the bar owners\u0027 motion is DENIED.... The plaintiffs are ten southeast Louisiana bar owners that have closed shop.","enforcement":"Judicial confirmation that the bar closure was enforceable by the Governor and State Fire Marshal","functions":["BA bars (closure upheld)","legal context: the orders were binding and enforced"],"notes":"38-page order; appeal to the Fifth Circuit filed Aug. 18, 2020 (Ballotpedia).","sourceUrl":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-laed-2_20-cv-02150/pdf/USCOURTS-laed-2_20-cv-02150-0.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":459076,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"LA","url":"/library/LA-075","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/LA-075","citation":"United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (Feldman, J.), 4 Aces Enterprises, LLC v. Edwards, No. 20-2150, Order and Reasons (E.D. La. Aug. 17, 2020) (Doc. 50) (Ex. LA-075)","stateName":"Louisiana","related":["DUT-LA-014","LA-014"]}