Junior v. LaCroix

Appellant Daniel Junior, the director of the Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Department ("Department"), appeals the trial court's writ of habeas corpus that, inter alia : (1) ordered the release of the appellee James La Croix, notwithstanding that LaCroix was subject to a federal immigration detainer; and (2) declared Miami-Dade County's policy toward federal immigration detainers to be unconstitutional under the Tenth Amendment of the United State Constitution.

*161Because the trial court lacked jurisdiction to adjudicate the constitutionality of the subject federal immigration…