MESSINA et al v. THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:21-cv-17576

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Judge:

Zahid N. Quraishi

  1. November 23, 2021

    Rutgers, College Of NJ Aim To Erase Vaccine Mandate Suits

    Two public colleges have told a New Jersey federal court that U.S. Supreme Court precedent dating back more than a century supports the COVID-19 vaccine mandates that students are challenging in a pair of lawsuits.

  2. October 14, 2021

    College Of NJ Students Can't Halt COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

    A New Jersey federal judge refused Thursday to block The College of New Jersey's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, rejecting five students' attempt to get around a U.S. Supreme Court ruling more than a century old on the grounds that the shots at issue are not actually vaccines.

  3. October 08, 2021

    FDA 'Vaccine' Label Not Last Word On Mandate, Court Told

    Students at The College of New Jersey have said a federal court should not rely on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's labeling of COVID-19 shots as vaccines in finding that the U.S. Supreme Court's more than century-old Jacobson ruling barred their constitutional challenge to the school's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students.

  4. October 05, 2021

    NJ College Blasts Claim COVID-19 Shots Are Not Vaccines

    The College of New Jersey has told a federal court that students' constitutional challenge to its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students collapsed under the U.S. Supreme Court's more than century-old Jacobson ruling, blasting their assertion that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved shots at issue are not actually vaccines.

  5. September 28, 2021

    College Of NJ Students Aim To Block COVID Vaccine Mandate

    Students at The College of New Jersey have launched a federal suit to block its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students, saying requiring vaccinations and subjecting exempt students to regular coronavirus tests violates their "liberty and privacy rights" under the U.S. Constitution.