Skip to content
The COVID Project
  1. Library
  2. Houston
  3. MET-HOU-062

Ex. MET-HOU-062 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Release: Travis County Court Grants Temporary Injunction in Favor of Harris County in Mask Mandate Lawsuit

Harris County Attorney release on the Aug. 27, 2021 temporary injunction

Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee (release) · Harris County, Texas (County)

Open exhibit (PDF, 220 KB)Source (opens in a new tab)Archived copy (opens in a new tab)
The COVID Project

The record

Jurisdiction
Harris County, Texas · Houston · Texas
Level
County
Issued
2021-08-27 Aug. 27, 2021
In force
Aug. 27, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Courts and public offices
Functions reached
  • litigation record
Collection
Houston MET-HOU

Operative words

Today, the Travis County court presiding over Harris County's mask mandate lawsuit against Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton granted Harris County's request for a temporary injunction, allowing Harris County to keep in place its mask mandates for schools and County employees... The temporary injunction takes effect immediately.

Notes

The State's same-day appeal superseded the injunction (Ex. -061)

A record of The COVID Project. The instrument's text is the source's; the summary fields are The COVID Project's reading of it. Not legal advice.