Matthew Brach v. Gavin Newsom

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

MATTHEW BRACH, an individual; No. 20-56291 JESSE PETRILLA, an individual; LACEE BEAULIEU, an individual; D.C. No. ERICA SEPHTON, an individual; 2:20-cv-06472- KENNETH FLEMING, an individual; SVW-AFM JOHN ZIEGLER, an individual; ALISON WALSH, an individual; ROGER HACKETT, an individual; OPINION CHRISTINE RUIZ, an individual; Z. R., a minor; ADE ONIBOKUN, an individual; BRIAN HAWKINS, an individual; TIFFANY MITROWKE, an individual; MARIANNA BEMA; ASHLEY RAMIREZ, an individual, Plaintiffs-Appellants,

v.

GAVIN NEWSOM, in his official capacity as the Governor of California; ROB BONTA, in his official capacity as the Attorney General of California; TOMAS ARAGON, in his official capacity as the State Public Health Officer and Department of Public Health Director; TONY THURMOND, in his official capacity as State Superintendent of Public Instruction and Director of Education, Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Stephen V. Wilson, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted En Banc…