9th Circ. Backs Wash. State Agency's COVID Bias Suit Win

By Patrick Hoff · August 12, 2026, 8:21 PM EDT

A split Ninth Circuit panel refused to reopen a former Washington state corrections department employee's lawsuit alleging the agency refused his religious request to be excused from its COVID-19 vaccination policy,...

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Case Information

Case Title

Duden v. State of Washington, et al.

Case Number

25-724

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

 

Date Filed

February 04, 2025