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The U.S. Supreme Court in a divided decision Tuesday is allowing Texas to begin enforcing its sweeping immigration law just one day after having extended a hold on the controversial measure, which ...
Webb v. O'Brien, 263 U.S. 313 (1923) – Overturning a lower court decision, the Supreme Court upheld a ban on cropping contracts, which technically dealt with labor rather than land and were used by many Issei to avoid the restrictions of California's alien land act. Frick v. Webb, 263 U.S. 326 (1923) Mahler v. Eby, 264 U.S. 32 (1924)
Pereira v. Sessions, Attorney General, no. 17-459, 585 U.S (2018), is a United States Supreme Court case regarding immigration.In an 8-1 majority, the Court reversed a lower court’s decision by ruling that a Notice to Appear which does not inform a noncitizen when and where to appear for a removal proceeding is not valid under 8 U.S. Code § 1229(b) and therefore does not trigger the stop ...
The case involved a Honduran immigrant who pleaded guilty to drug trafficking based on his lawyer's advice, but was deported as a result. The Supreme Court ruled that lawyers must inform clients of the deportation risk of a plea, regardless of its legal status as a collateral or direct consequence.
A 2021 Supreme Court case on immigration law that ruled that deportation hearing notices need to be in a single document. The decision was based on the word a in the statute and attracted attention for its odd bedfellows of justices.
On December 15, 2022, U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk prevented the Biden administration from ending the program, ruling that it should stay in place while legal challenges play out, following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to return the case to the lower courts. [36] However, Kacsmaryk did not order the policy reinstated. [37]
A Supreme Court case that challenged Arizona's SB 1070, a state law to enforce federal immigration laws. The Court ruled that some parts of the law were preempted by federal law, but left others intact.
A Supreme Court case that ruled the one-house legislative veto violated the separation of powers. The case involved a stateless alien who challenged the constitutionality of a law that allowed Congress to veto the Attorney General's suspension of deportation.