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IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Farm Labor Organizing Committee v. Roy Cooper

1:17-cv-01037 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Nov. 15, 2017

Case Ongoing

The Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) and several private parties filed this action November 15, 2017, in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina. They named North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and Administrative Office of the Courts Director Marion R. Warren as defendants. The ACLU, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), and a private practitioner served as plaintiffs’ counsel. At issue was a North Carolina state law which limited the ability of farmworkers to or…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Texas v. United States

6:21-cv-00016 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Filed Date: April 6, 2021

Case Ongoing

This is a case challenging the Biden Administration's efforts to use systemic prosecutorial discretion in immigration enforcement. On April 6, 2021, the states of Texas and Louisiana filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. The plaintiffs sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) under the Immigration and Nation…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Ducey v. Moore

2:22-cv-01814 | U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona

Filed Date: Oct. 21, 2022

Case Ongoing

This case involved a challenge to the federal government’s jurisdiction over land at Arizona’s border with Mexico and the then-Governor's efforts to build a border wall. The Governor of Arizona, Doug Ducey, filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona on October 21, 2022. Defendants included the Secretary of Agriculture (Thomas J. Vilsack), the Chief of the US Forest Service (Randy Moore, and the agency), and the Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Camille Calim…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Hope v. Doll

1:20-cv-00562 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

Filed Date: April 3, 2020

Case Ongoing

COVID-19 Summary: This is a hybrid putative class action and habeas action filed by a group of medically vulnerable individuals being held in civil detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at York County Prison and Pike County Correctional Facility. The plaintiffs sought safety remedies and release from detention in light of COVID-19. The court granted the plaintiffs’ temporary restraining order on April 7, 2020, a decision the defendants appealed. The Third Circuit vacated the lo…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Alianza Americas v. DeSantis

1:22-cv-11550 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: Sept. 20, 2022

Case Ongoing

This is a case about the relocation of about fifty immigrants from Texas to Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, by chartered planes. The plaintiffs alleged that the defendants—Florida officials and unidentified individuals—induced the immigrants to board two planes with promises of employment, housing, and educational opportunities at their destination, but that once the planes landed in Martha's Vineyard, the immigrants were left without any assistance and the defendants were unreachable.  On Se…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Arizona v. Biden

3:21-cv-00314 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Filed Date: Nov. 18, 2021

Case Ongoing

The states of Arizona, Montana, and Ohio sued the Biden administration on November 18, 2021, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio to challenge the administration's immigration policies. The plaintiffs sued the United States, the Department of Homeland Security and its secretary, the Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, the Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. The l…

Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief

State of Arizona v. Biden

Nov. 18, 2021

Order: (1) Denying Defendants’ Motion to Transfer (DOC. NO. 7); (2) Lifting the Stay on Briefing of Plaintiffs’ Motion for a Preliminary Injunction; and (3) Setting a Briefing Schedule on Plaintiffs’ Motion for a Preliminary Injunction

State of Arizona v. Biden

Dec. 6, 2021

Order: (1) Denying Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (DOC. NO. 29); (2) Granting the States’ Motion for a Preliminary Injunction (DOC. NO. 4); and (3) Enjoining Enforcement of the Permanent Guidance (DOC. NO. 4-1) as Described Herein

State of Arizona v. Biden

March 22, 2022

Order Denying Defendants’ Emergency Motion for an Administrative Stay (DOC. NO. 45)

State of Arizona v. Biden

March 23, 2022

Order: (1) Denying Defendants’ Motion for a Stay Pending Appeal (DOC. NO. 49); and (2) Denying Defendants’ Motion for an Administrative Stay (DOC. NO. 50)

State of Arizona v. Biden

March 31, 2022

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LABOR RIGHTS
Gomez v. GEO Group

1:22-cv-00868 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California

Filed Date: July 13, 2022

Case Ongoing

On July 13, 2022, nine plaintiffs detained in one of GEO's facilities filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California against the GEO Group, a private prison corporation contracted by the federal government to detain immigrants. Plaintiffs filed suit to stop violations of California's labor laws, including minimum wage provisions, and forced labor in violation of state and federal laws. Plaintiffs alleged that GEO violated the California Minimum Wage Law, Unfair Com…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Arteaga-Martinez v. Doll

1:18-cv-01742 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

Filed Date: Sept. 4, 2018

Case Ongoing

This case is about when the government must provide bond hearings to certain noncitizens in prolonged immigration detention who are contesting their deportation. The plaintiff in this case was a noncitizen present in the United States, detained in 2018 by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) pursuant to the post-removal order statute, 8 U.S.C. § 1231. The plaintiff sought “witholding of removal,” or injunctive relief, based on his fear that he would be persecuted or tortured if he returned…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Ramirez v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

1:18-cv-00508 | U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 5, 2018

Case Ongoing

This is a case about Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) policies for detaining immigrants after they turned 18 who had entered the U.S. as unaccompanied minors. On March 5, 2018, two individual plaintiffs filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, where it was assigned to District Judge Rudolph Contreras. They brought suit on behalf of a class of unaccompanied children who had been placed in the custody of the Department of Health and Human Ser…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
J.L. v. Cissna

5:18-cv-04914 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: Aug. 14, 2018

Closed Date: March 3, 2022

This class action lawsuit challenged changes during the Trump administration to the operation of Special Immigrant Juveniles (SIJ) Status program.  SIJ Status provides a pathway to lawful permanent residency in the U.S. for immigrants under the age of 21 who have been found dependent on a juvenile court because parental reunification is not possible and return to country of nationality is not in the juvenile's best interest.  Unlike other immigration remedies, which are processed solely before …