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Spanish court rules government lacked authority for lockdown
July 15, 2021
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CWN Editor's Note: The Constitutional Court of Spain has ruled that the country’s government did not have proper authority to impose a strict lockdown in response to the Covid epidemic. In a split decision, the court said that the “state of emergency” was not properly authorized. Individuals may not be recover fines they paid for violating emergency rules.
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