Legal Opinion

Jimenez v. Nielsen

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 21, 2018No. C.A. No. 18-10225-MLWPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLF, D.J.

Table of Contents

I. SUMMARY...375

II. PROCEDURAL HISTORY...376

III. THE PROVISIONAL WAIVER REGULATIONS...377

IV. THE MOTION TO DISMISS STANDARD...378

V. THE FACTS...379

VI. JURISDICTION...381

VII. THE MERITS OF THE MOTION TO DISMISS...386

VIII. PETITIONERS' DETENTION CLAIMS...392

IX. ORDER...394

This Memorandum is based upon the transcript of the decision rendered orally on August 23, 2018. This Memorandum: adds a summary, some discussion, and citations; deletes some colloquy; and clarifies some language.

I. SUMMARY

Petitioners are unauthorized aliens in various stages of the process of…

2Cases cited65 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better EnvironmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Wanrong Lin v. NielsenDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2019
  2. Compere v. NielsenDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2019
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