Legal Opinion
Ramirez v. U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 18, 2018No. Civil Action No.: 18–508 (RC)PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge
GRANTING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiffs-three immigrant teenagers who entered the United States without inspection as unaccompanied minors-bring this putative class action, alleging that, upon reaching their respective eighteenth birthdays, Defendants transferred them to adult detention facilities without considering less restrictive placements in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1232(c)(2)(B). Plaintiffs also contend that Defendants routinely and systematically fail to abide by this statutory provision. Presently…
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