Cert. granted in: Garland v. Singh Campos-Chavez v. Garland Wilkinson v. Garland
Angelo A. Paparelli, June 30, 2023 "Many happy thoughts and feelings collided in my mind and heart as I read the June 23, 2023 decision of the Supreme Court in U.S. v. Texas . Pleasant Surprise. Few would have imagined that a coalition of conservative...
Joel Rose, NPR, June 23, 2023 "The U.S. Supreme Court handed President Biden's administration a victory in a long-running fight about how to enforce the nation's immigration laws. The case concerned the Biden administration's attempt to set guidelines...
U.S. v. Texas (8-1) - 606 F. Supp. 3d 437, reversed. KAVANAUGH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which ROBERTS, C. J., and SOTOMAYOR, KAGAN, and JACKSON, JJ., joined. GORSUCH, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which THOMAS and BARRETT...
U.S. v. Hansen (6-2) - 25 F. 4th 1103, reversed and remanded. BARRETT, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which ROBERTS, C. J., and THOMAS, ALITO, KAGAN, GORSUCH, and KAVANAUGH, JJ., joined. THOMAS, J., filed a concurring opinion. JACKSON, J., filed a dissenting...
Pugin v. Garland (6-3) "Federal law provides that noncitizens convicted of an “aggravated felony” are removable from the United States. The definition of “aggravated felony” includes federal or state offenses “relating to obstruction...
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, Apr. 28, 2023 "The Biden administration on Thursday asked a federal judge in Texas to stop short of ordering the full termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration policy if he finds it unlawful...
Alyssa Aquino, Law360, Jan. 2, 2023 "The U.S. Supreme Court's anticipated ruling on President Joe Biden's deportation guidelines will intensify the White House's standoff with Republican states on immigration policy. The Ninth Circuit is also...
Prof. Stephen I. Vladeck, Dec. 26, 2022 "... “Title 42” is an incredibly vague shorthand for a very specific immigration policy that was begun by the Trump administration early in the COVID pandemic. The term is a reference, believe it or not, to nothing...
Alyssa Aquino, Law360, Dec. 20, 2022 "In a decision known as Garland v. Aleman Gonzalez, the justices ruled 6-3 that Section 1252(f)(1) of the INA bars every federal court, except the high court, from interfering on a class-wide basis with how the executive...
Jacob Hamburger and Stephen Yale-Loehr, Dec 19, 2022 "The Supreme Court heard oral argument recently in a case that may radically reshape immigration law. In United States v. Texas , Texas and Louisiana sued to invalidate the Biden administration’s September...
Prof. Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, Dec. 1, 2022 "On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in United States v. Texas , which involves a challenge to a memorandum titled “Guidelines for the Enforcement of Civil Immigration Law” issued by the Secretary...
Jess Bravin and Michelle Hackman, Wall Street Journal, Nov. 29, 2022 "The Supreme Court on Tuesday [considered] the executive branch’s power to set priorities in enforcing immigration law, in a case that also tests the legal standing of states to bring their...
NILA, May 16, 2023 "On May 11, 2023, the Supreme Court, in Santos-Zacaria v. Garland, 598 U. S. _, _ S. Ct. _, [2023 U.S. LEXIS 1891], 2023 WL 3356525 (2023), addressed 8 U.S.C. § 1252(d), the statutory exhaustion provision governing immigration petitions...
Santos-Zacaria v. Garland 22 F. 4th 570, vacated in part and remanded. JACKSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which ROBERTS, C. J., and SOTOMAYOR, KAGAN, GORSUCH, KAVANAUGH, and BARRETT, JJ., joined. ALITO, J., filed an opinion concurring in the...