Immigration Law

Case concerning the proper application of immigration and asylum statutes

1. Biden v. Texas

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 30, 2022)
3. Original Case: President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., et al. v. Texas, et al.
4. DefendantsJoseph R. Biden, Jr.Alejandro MayorkasPlaintiffsState of TexasState of MissouriDefense AttorneysElizabeth PrelogarPlaintiff AttorneysKen PaxtonEric SchmittJudgesJohn G. Roberts, Jr.Stephen BreyerSonia SotomayorElena KaganBrett M. KavanaughAmy Coney BarrettSamuel A. Alito, Jr.Clarence ThomasNeil M. GorsuchInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
5. Case Tags: Immigration Law;Administrative Procedure Act;Migrant Protection Protocols;Supreme Court Ruling

1. Kansas v. Garcia

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2020-03-03)
3. DefendantsRamiro GarciaDonaldo MoralesGuadalupe Ochoa-LaraPlaintiffsState of KansasProsecutorsToby CrouseDefense AttorneysPaul W. HughesJudgesSamuel A. Alito, Jr.InstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesKansas Supreme Court
4. Case Tags: Identity Theft;Federal Preemption;Immigration Law;Supreme Court Case

1. Guerrero-Lasprilla v. Barr

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 23, 2020)
3. DefendantsWilliam P. BarrPlaintiffsPedro Guerrero-LasprillaReyes OvallesJudgesStephen BreyerInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United States
4. Case Tags: Immigration Law;Supreme Court;Cancellation of Removal;Judicial Review

1. Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 25, 2020)
3. DefendantsVijayakumar ThuraissigiamPlaintiffsDepartment of Homeland SecurityDefense AttorneysLee GelerntPlaintiff AttorneysNoel FranciscoJudgesSamuel AlitoInstitutionsUnited States Supreme CourtDepartment of Homeland SecurityAmerican Civil Liberties Union
4. Case Tags: Immigration Law;Habeas Corpus;Due Process;Supreme Court

1. 加兰诉戴案

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 1, 2021)
3. Original Case: Garland v. Dai
4. DefendantsMerrick B. GarlandPlaintiffsMing DaiJudgesNeil M. GorsuchInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
5. Case Tags: Immigration Law;Asylum;Judicial Review;Credibility Determination

1. Urias-Orellana 诉 Bondi 案

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2026-03-04)
3. Original Case: Urias-Orellana v. Bondi
4. VictimsCarlos Urias-OrellanaDefendantsPamela BondiPlaintiffsCarlos Urias-OrellanaProsecutorsElizabeth PrelogarDefense AttorneysLee GelerntPlaintiff AttorneysLee GelerntJudgesJohn G. RobertsInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Fourth CircuitExecutive Office for Immigration ReviewAmerican Civil Liberties Union
5. Case Tags: Immigration Law;Asylum and Withholding of Removal;Judicial Review;Gang-based Persecution