Legal Opinion

State of Texas v. USA

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 25, 2015No. 15-40238PublishedCited by 275 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

The United States1 appeals a preliminary injunction, pending trial, forbidding implementation of the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans -and Lawful Permanent Residents program (“DAPA”). Twenty-six states (the “states”2) challenged DAPA under the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”) and the Take Care Clause of the Constitution;3 in an impressive and thorough Memorandum Opinion and Order issued February 16, 2015, the district court enjoined the program on the ground that the states are likely to succeed on their claim that DAPA is subject to the APA’s…

2Cases cited138 opinions

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  4. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
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3Cited by275 opinions

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  3. State of California v. the Little Sisters of the PoorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2018
  4. United States v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 2023
  5. Jordany Pierre-Paul v. William Barr, U. S. Atty GeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019

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