Supreme Court Strikes Down New Jersey, Colorado Church Capacity Limits

Supreme Court Strikes Down New Jersey, Colorado Church Capacity Limits
The Supreme Court is seen in Washington on Nov. 5, 2020. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo
Matthew Vadum
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The Supreme Court struck down pandemic-related limits on attendance at houses of worship in New Jersey and Colorado in two separate lawsuits on Dec. 15.

The ruling in Robinson v. Murphy was unanimous; Phil Murphy, a Democrat, is the governor of New Jersey.