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Law’s Sharona Hoffman discusses instance of a judge who threatened to find a mother in contempt of court for getting child a COVID-19 test

The family court judge who threatened a mother with contempt of court for getting her child a COVID-19 test

ProPublicaSharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, discussed the case of Geauga County Juvenile Court Judge Timothy Grendell who threatened to find a mother in contempt of court for getting her son a COVID-19 test. “There is no downside to getting a COVID test,” Hoffman said.