Judge Denies Stay In Dispute Over Online Age Verification In Harm To Minors Law

( January 3, 2025, 9:23 AM EST) -- MEMPHIS, Tenn.— One day after issuing a preliminary injunction preventing enforcement of the Protect Tennessee Minors Act (PTMA), a Tennessee federal judge denied the state attorney general’s emergency motion to stay the injunction pending appeal to the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, finding that denial of the emergency motion is appropriate because “there has been no intervening change in precedent in the past twenty-four hours.”...