judge who overturns federal immagration ban speaks to federal lawyer

Did the Supreme Court just overturn the immigration court rule?

The judge noted that the Supreme Court had blocked an earlier injunction against the rule until the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed overturning the rule. An attorney for the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project, which represented the plaintiffs, lauded the decision.

Can the Supreme Court overturn an earlier injunction against a rule?

The judge noted that the Supreme Court had blocked an earlier injunction against the rule until the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed overturning the rule.

Could California’s election law ruling be overturned by a higher court?

Richard Hasen, professor of law and political science at the University of California, Irvine, called the decision a “blockbuster” ruling on his Election Law blog but said in an interview that the judge’s finding that the Legislature intentionally discriminated could be overturned by a higher court.

Was Florida immigration law ruling racist?

-- A federal judge has struck down portions of a Florida immigration enforcement law that was a priority of the state's Republican governor, saying in her ruling that the measure was racially motivated.

Who ruled in favor of immigrant nonprofits and asylum seekers?

border. U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Kelly of Washington, D.C., ruled in favor of immigrant nonprofits and asylum-seekers who argued ...

Who appointed Judge Kelly to the bench?

Kelly, who was appointed to the federal bench by President Donald Trump in 2017, agreed that in adopting the policy, the administration did not abide by the federal Administrative Procedure Act, or APA, which requires that Americans be given enough time and opportunity to weigh in on such rule changes. The Immigration and Nationality Act, the judge ...

What is the Trump border rule?

Judge overturns Trump border rule requiring immigrants to first claim asylum in another country. Under the rule, the U.S. could refuse to consider a request for asylum from anyone who failed to apply for it after leaving home but before reaching the U.S. Migrants from Africa, Cuba and Haiti, stranded after borders were closed because ...

What court affirmed the rule of the 9th Circuit?

The judge noted that the Supreme Court had blocked an earlier injunction against the rule until the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed overturning the rule. An attorney for the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project, which represented the plaintiffs, lauded the decision.

When is the next asylum decision?

June 30, 2020, 9:13 PM PDT / Updated June 30, 2020, 10:06 PM PDT. By Dennis Romero and Julia Ainsley. A federal judge ruled on Tuesday night that the Trump administration’s strictest asylum policy to date is illegal. A rule put in place in 2019 prohibited immigrants from claiming asylum in the United States if they did not first try ...