Legal Opinion
Hamama v. Adducci
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided January 2, 2018No. Case No. 17–cv–11910PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENYING IN PART RESPONDENTS' MOTION TO DISMISS (Dkt. 135), GRANTING IN PART PETITIONERS' MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION (Dkt. 138), AND GRANTING IN PART PETITIONERS' AMENDED MOTION TO CERTIFY CLASS (Dkt. 139)
Last July, this Court put a halt to the deportation of hundreds of aliens whom the Executive Branch of the Federal Government had sought to repatriate to their native Iraq. The Court ruled that they must be given a hearing before immigration judges on their claims that they would face persecution, torture, and possibly death if sent back. While that immigration court process proceeds…
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