The Supreme Court ruling on Arizona law SB 1070 will let states help enforce federal immigration law through police checks on immigration status. This should create more federal-state cooperation in battling illegal immigration, especially in states hit hardest by such massive lawlessness.the Monitor'...
In a blow to due process, the US Supreme Court ruled that authorities have the right to indefinitely detain illegal immigrants without bail who have a criminal past–even long after they have served their sentence. The judges voted 5-4 along partisan lines. The plaintiffs in the case argued ...
Many have welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to strike out these provisions of state law on the basis that they are considered to encourage racial profiling. Whilst it remains legitimate for police officers to check a detained person’s immigration documentation in accordance...
"The Supreme Court on Monday declined to revive a provision in an Arizona law that sought to criminalize the harboring and transportation of illegal immigrants. The court's decision not to hear the state's appeal leaves intact anOctober 2013 ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of App...
The stringency and misuse of the Foreigners Act to deport genuine Indians on religious grounds persuaded the Central Government to enact the Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983 (the 'IMDT Act'). The IMDT Act introduced substantive due process in the deportation procedure. It ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's highest court on Friday temporarily blocked a lower court's decision that lawmakers must redraw the state's Senate maps in a ruling that means the current legislative districts will likely remain in place for the 2024
The Supreme Court has upheld a section of federal law used to prosecute people who encourage illegal immigration, ruling against a California man who offered adult adoptions he falsely claimed would lead to U.S. citizenship.
What it means:The outcome of the Supreme Court decision will address "what power the states are going to have in the future on immigration enforcement," Kevin Johnson, dean of the UC Davis Law School, told Hotsheet. Although the Supreme Court's decision will only rule on Arizona's law...
Amy Coney Barrett, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 2020. She was the 115th person, and the fifth woman, to serve on the Supreme Court. Barrett’s nomination and confirmation sparked political controversy on both substanti
Court:US Supreme Court Date:May 16, 2024 https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/601/23-21/ Justia Opinion Summary:The case revolves around Stuart Harrow, a Department of Defense employee who was furloughed for six days. Harrow challenged this decision before the Merit Systems Protection Bo...