State of Texas v. USA

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Case overview

Case Number:

21-40680

Court:

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

2899 Other Statutes

  1. October 05, 2022

    5th Circ. Affirms Toss Of DACA, Asks For Review Of Final Rule

    The Fifth Circuit on Wednesday affirmed a Texas judge's ruling that vacated the Obama administration's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which has protected some young immigrants from deportation, and barred new applicants, but asked the lower court to review the Biden administration's recent final rule on the DACA program.

  2. September 02, 2022

    Feds Say New DACA Rule Shouldn't Delay 5th Circ.'s Review

    The Biden administration urged the Fifth Circuit to continue reviewing a lower court order blocking new applicants from enrolling in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, saying its recent efforts strengthening those immigration protections shouldn't delay the appeals court's ruling.

  3. July 06, 2022

    5th Circ. Doubtful Of Biden's Rebuff To Order Neutering DACA

    A Fifth Circuit panel on Wednesday appeared skeptical of the Biden administration's attempts to salvage an Obama-era program shielding young immigrants from deportation, with one judge emphasizing evidence suggesting that Texas could lower its public services spending if the program was terminated.

  4. June 27, 2022

    Top 3 Immigration Policies To Watch In 2022: Midyear Report

    The Biden administration in coming months will look to finalize two high-profile immigration regulations, while a Texas-run border security operation tests states' ability to carry out independent immigration enforcement. Here, Law360 takes a closer look at three important immigration policy developments to watch for the rest of 2022.

  5. May 27, 2022

    What To Expect As 5th Circ. Prepares To Hear DACA Clash

    The Fifth Circuit is poised to consider the legality of a deportation relief program for immigrants brought to the U.S. as children. As oral arguments come up, Law360 takes a look at what's happened thus far and what could happen in and outside the courts.

  6. April 20, 2022

    Feds Use 6th Circ. Ruling In Bid For 5th Circ. DACA Revival

    The Biden administration is relying on a week-old Sixth Circuit ruling reinstating its policy prioritizing certain migrants for removal, as it presses the Fifth Circuit to crack open a judge's permanent block on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

  7. March 31, 2022

    NJ, DACA Recipients Fight To Revive Program At 5th Circ.

    New Jersey urged the Fifth Circuit to reinstate the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, arguing Texas' attack on the framework ignores the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's decade-long practice of exercising its discretion to defer removals.

  8. February 15, 2022

    Conservative Group Backs Texas' Bid To Bury DACA

    A prominent conservative organization is backing Texas' legal challenge to an Obama-era deportation relief program, telling the Fifth Circuit that a federal judge correctly found that the Obama White House had overstepped its discretionary authority when it created the program.

  9. December 09, 2021

    Biden Urges 5th Circ. To Restore DACA

    The Biden administration urged the Fifth Circuit to restore an Obama-era deportation relief program that a Texas judge barred new applicants from accessing, saying the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security was empowered to shield young immigrants from removal.

  10. October 18, 2021

    Feds Can't Put DACA Challenge On Hold For Rulemaking

    The Fifth Circuit refused to freeze the Biden administration's appeal of a lower court order stopping the federal government from approving new applications under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program while it inks a replacement rule.

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