Government
Jan. 25, 2023
San Francisco to appeal injunction on voluntarily homeless
City Attorney David Chiu said Monday that U.S. District Judge Donna Ryu's Dec. 23 order doesn't make clear what "involuntarily homeless" means, and therefore hinders the city from complying with the precedent set in Martin v. City of Boise.
The City of San Francisco is appealing a preliminary injunction that keeps it from enforcing anti-camping ordinances against people who refuse shelter, arguing the federal court order “exceeds the bounds of existing 9th Circuit precedent.”
City Attorney David Chiu said in a news release Monday that U.S. District Judge Donna Ryu’s Dec. 23 order doesn’t make clear what “involuntarily homeless” means, and therefore hinders the city from compl...
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