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By City News Service US-VIRUS-HEALTH The three-justice panel of the 2nd District Court of Appeal issued its ruling Friday, directing Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant to show during a Feb. 10 hearing before the appellate court why his Dec. 15 order should not be vacated. “The preliminary injunction order is stayed until further order of this court,'' the appellate panel wrote. In his ruling, Chalfant found that the county “failed to perform the required risk-benefit analysis'' before enacting the ban, which took effect the night before Thanksgiving. “By failing to weig...

L.A. County appeals court’s order barring renewal of outdoor dining ban [Los Angeles Times] Los Angeles County on Thursday appealed a judge’s decision that barred an extension of its temporary ban on outdoor dining, calling the ruling “plainly erroneous and directly contrary to governing law.” L.A. County Superior Court Judge James Chalfant ruled last week that the county should not be allowed to continue the ban indefinitely and would need to provide a risk-benefit analysis to justify the restriction if it wanted to extend the ban beyond its initial three weeks, which ended Wednesda...

Print Los Angeles County on Thursday appealed a judge’s decision that barred an extension of its temporary ban on outdoor dining, calling the ruling “plainly erroneous and directly contrary to governing law.” L.A. County Superior Court Judge James Chalfant ruled last week that the county should not be allowed to continue the ban indefinitely and would need to provide a risk-benefit analysis to justify the restriction if it wanted to extend the ban beyond its initial three weeks, which ended Wednesday. The Department of Public Health, which issued the order in late November, said the l...

-Submitted photo Jason Powell, left, a paramedic with the Chicago Fire Department, and his father, retired Chicago firefighter Jack Powell, display some of the pheasants they bagged during a weekend hunt in the Fort Dodge area. They were invited to the area to hunt in a gesture intended to thank them for their service. A couple of Fort Dodge firefighters joined the hunt on Sunday. The outing was organized by Jim Kersten, of Fort Dodge, and his former college roommate, Doug Aller, of Chicago. Such hunts may become an annual event. -Submitted photo Jason Powell, left, a paramedic with the ...

LOS ANGELES (KUSI) – Los Angeles County health officials acted “arbitrarily” and without a proper “risk-benefit” analysis when they banned outdoor dining as a coronavirus-control measure, a judge ruled Tuesday, but the decision won’t immediately restore in-person dining. Following a hearing that lasted more than an hour, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James Chalfant upheld an earlier tentative ruling, in which he found that the county “failed to perform the required risk-benefit analysis” before enacting the ban. “By failing to weigh the benefits of an outdoor dining restr...