Judge tells Montana bar to follow health directives on virus
December 17, 2020 GMT
Gallatin County Attorney Marty Lambert questions Mike Hope, owner of the Rocking R Bar, during a hearing in District Court in Bozeman, Montana, over the bar s violation of restrictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. After the hearing, District Judge Rienne McElyea granted a preliminary order saying the bar must comply with Gallatin County health orders to close by 10 p.m. through at least March 1, 2021. The case may still go to trial. (Rachel Leathe/Bozeman Daily Chronicle via AP)
Gallatin County Attorney Marty Lambert questions Mike Hope, owner of the Rocking R Bar, during a hearing in District Court in Bozeman, Montana, over the bar s violation of restrictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. After the hearing, District Judge Rienne McElyea granted a preliminary order saying the bar must comply with Gallatin County health
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