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State of Texas, et al v. USA, et al
Case Number:
15-40238
Court:
Nature of Suit:
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November 19, 2015
Immigrant Mothers To Join High Court Exec. Action Case
The Fifth Circuit on Thursday granted a request by three immigrant women who would be eligible for a new deferred deportation program for parents created by President Barack Obama's executive actions to participate in any U.S. Supreme Court appeal of an injunction blocking the initiatives.
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August 11, 2015
DHS Chief Dodges Court Appearance In Executive Action Row
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and other top immigration officials won't have to appear before the Texas federal court overseeing a challenge to the president's executive actions, according to an order released Tuesday, although the government will still have to face an injunction compliance hearing.
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July 16, 2015
DHS Says It's Knocking On Doors To Recoup DACA Docs
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will terminate work authorizations and deferred deportation actions under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program for hundreds of noncitizens who erroneously received documents if they do not return them by July 30, and it is visiting homes to get the documents back, the agency told a Texas federal judge Wednesday.
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July 10, 2015
5th Circ. Eyes Standing In Obama Immigration Action Case
Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice and 26 states squared off Friday at the Fifth Circuit over whether a block on President Barack Obama's executive actions on immigration should be reversed, with the judges grilling both sides on complicated issues of standing and lawful presence.
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July 08, 2015
Judge Blasts 'Cavalier' Gov't In Work Permit Debacle
A Texas federal judge said Tuesday he was "shocked and surprised at the cavalier attitude" of the federal government in resolving its purportedly accidental issuance of about 2,000 expanded work permits in violation of a halt on the president's executive actions on immigration.
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July 08, 2015
DOJ Faces Grim Odds In Obama Immigration Action Case
The U.S. Department of Justice will ask a Fifth Circuit panel to reverse a block on President Barack Obama's key executive action immigration policies during oral arguments on Friday in New Orleans, but legal experts say the DOJ is unlikely to prevail since the panel is stacked with judges who previously ruled against the administration.
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July 07, 2015
DOJ, States Bash Each Others' Logic In Exec. Action Case
The 26 states suing over President Barack Obama's executive actions on immigration and the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday each filed follow-up replies in the Fifth Circuit to their opponent's take on whether a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling supports their positions on standing.
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July 06, 2015
States Tell 5th Circ. They Have Standing In Exec. Action Row
The states suing the federal government over President Barack Obama's executive actions on immigration cited in the Fifth Circuit Thursday a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision as yet another example for how they have standing in the case.
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June 29, 2015
5th Circ. Panel Announced For Executive Action Fight
The Fifth Circuit on Monday unveiled the lineup of judges who will rule on the federal government's challenge to an injunction halting President Barack Obama's executive actions on immigration, two of whom served on an earlier panel that refused to stay the injunction while the appeal was pending.
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June 19, 2015
DOJ Says 5th Circ. Panel Erred In Exec. Action Fight
Lawyers for the Obama administration told the Fifth Circuit on Thursday the court was not bound by a panel's recent refusal to stay a nationwide injunction on two key immigration policies, contending the block can, and should, be reversed.