{"id":"SEC-16-030","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Wisconsin (Dane County order)","state":"WI","metro":"","industry":"16","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Supreme Court of Wisconsin","authority":"Original action; Wis. Stat. 252.03; Wis. Const. art. I, sec. 18","instrument":"Wisconsin Council of Religious and Independent Schools (WCRIS) v. Heinrich, 2021 WI 52, No. 2020AP1420-OA","title":"Opinion holding Dane County Emergency Order #9 (school closure) beyond the health officer\u0027s authority","dateIssued":"2021-06-11","effective":"2020-09-10 (injunction) / 2021-06-11 (decision)","end":"","startDate":"2020-09-10","endDate":"2020-12-31","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["SCH","GATH"],"addressees":["Public Health Madison and Dane County"],"clause":"[The petitions challenge] the authority of Janel Heinrich, in her capacity as a local health officer... to issue an emergency order closing all schools in Dane County for in-person instruction in grades 3-12.... The Petitioners contend that the Order exceeds Heinrich\u0027s statutory authority under § 252.03 and violates their fundamental right to the free exercise of religion under Article I, Section 18 of the Wisconsin Constitution, as well as parents\u0027 fundamental right to direct the upbringing and education of their children under Article I, Section 1 of the Wisconsin Constitution.","enforcement":"","functions":["RE religious schools grades 3-12 closed by Order #9 (Aug. 21, 2020) until the Sept. 10, 2020 injunction"],"notes":"Also recites Dane County Emergency Orders #1-#9 chronology (May-Aug. 2020).","sourceUrl":"http://wicourts.gov/sc/opinion/DisplayDocument.pdf?content=pdf\u0026seqNo=376845","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":547699,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-16","url":"/library/SEC-16-030","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-16-030","citation":"Supreme Court of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Council of Religious and Independent Schools (WCRIS) v. Heinrich, 2021 WI 52, No. 2020AP1420-OA (June 11, 2021) (Ex. SEC-16-030)","stateName":"Wisconsin","related":["SEC-16-GM-014"]}