Legal Opinion

Sw. Envtl. Ctr. v. Sessions

District Court, D. New Mexico

Decided November 20, 2018No. Civ. No. 2:18-cv-000632 WJ-KRSPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM P. JOHNSON, CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

THIS MATTER comes before the court upon Defendants' Motion to Dismiss, filed August 27, 2018 (Doc. 16) . This lawsuit is an attempted challenge under the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA") to the U.S. Department of Justice's ("DOJ") enforcement authority to prioritize and prosecute illegal entry offenses and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's ("DHS") corresponding temporary detention policy for migrant families entering this country illegally pending family members' criminal or immigration proceedings. Am. Compl. ¶¶ 15, 34-50.…

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