GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A local couple will not be having the big wedding they hoped for after a federal judge shot down their request to hold the event at a Holland venue. The law firm representing the couple and the Holland event center asked a federal judge to issue an emergency order allowing the wedding to take place Friday despite the governor’s executive orders limiting the size of these types of events. But the judge did not do so, which could be an indication as to whether this case will be successful as it moves forward. Robert Muise, of the controversial American Freedom Law Cent, filed the lawsuit on behalf of Baker Events in Holland and the Byron Center couple David Van Slokema and Kilie Stuller who hoped to have their wedding and reception there. Muise said Baker Events contacted his firm and then the couple was asked to join the suit. “The bride and groom, they want to have their wedding as they planned it back in May and right now, the governor and the Ottawa County Department of Health is saying no, so we asked the courts to step in,” Muise said. >>Inside woodtv.com: Holland […]
