The Texas Supreme Court has refused a request by Gov. Greg Abbott to intervene in the case of mask mandates established by local jurisdictions. As a result, the lower court ruling allowing school districts to require masks in their schools still stands.
As a result, the lower court ruling allowing school districts to require masks in their schools still stands.
Abbott wanted the Supreme Court to rule quickly, superseding a state court rule that says that unless there is a compelling reason to not do so, a petition for the court to order a government official to take an action must first go to the Texas Court of Appeals, which is the intermediate appellate court, before it can go to the Texas Supreme Court.
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