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Judge seizes control of New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex

Tuesday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge on Tuesday seized control of New York City's notorious jail complex on Rikers Island, which will now be run by an official who reports directly to the court.In a 77-page ruling, Judge Laura Taylor Swain wrote that she... Read More.

Menendez brothers long-awaited resentencing hearing underway; cousin pleads with judge to free them

Tuesday, May 13 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Erik and Lyle Menendez's much-anticipated resentencing hearing is underway, with lawyers set to battle over whether the brothers should get a lesser sentence, clearing the way for a potential release from prison.Defense attorney Mark Geragos, who is pushing for their release,... Read More.

Judge orders release of Tufts University doctoral student from ICE custody

Friday, May 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in Vermont has ordered that a Tufts University doctoral student be released on bail from ICE custody after her visa was revoked by the Trump administration.Rumeysa Ozturk testified remotely at her bail hearing Friday from the detention facility... Read More.

Judge rejects DOJs argument against return of deported Venezuelan man to US

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(BALTIMORE) -- A federal judge on Tuesday rejected the Trump administration's argument that a 20-year-old Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador, whose removal violated a previous court settlement, should not be returned to the U.S. because his asylum application would be denied.During the hearing... Read More.

2nd judge rules Trumps use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations is unlawful

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York ruled Tuesday that the Alien Enemies Act "was not validly invoked" by the Trump administration when it opted to deport alleged Tren de Aragua members, marking the second time a judge has deemed the administration's... Read More.

Judge to hear arguments after ordering return of Venezuelan migrant from El Salvador

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(BALTIMORE) -- A federal judge in Maryland is hearing arguments from the federal government Tuesday over the 20-year-old Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador whose removal violated a previous court settlement, according to a court order.The hearing comes two weeks after U.S. District Judge... Read More.

Judge in Texas rules Trumps use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations exceeds the scope of the law

Thursday, May 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Trump-appointed federal judge has permanently blocked the Trump administration from detaining, transferring or removing Venezuelans targeted for deportation under the Alien Enemies Act in the Southern District of Texas -- ruling that the administration's invocation of the AEA "exceeds the... Read More.

Judge in Texas rules use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations exceeds the scope of the law

Thursday, May 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Trump-appointed federal judge has permanently blocked the Trump administration from detaining, transferring or removing Venezuelans targeted for deportation under the Alien Enemies Act in the Southern District of Texas -- ruling that the administration's invocation of the AEA "exceeds the... Read More.

Judge denies DOJs request to further delay discovery in Abrego Garcia case

Wednesday, April 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The federal judge overseeing the wrongful deportation case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia on Wednesday denied a motion from the Trump administration to further delay discovery in the case.The order came a week after the judge paused expedited discovery for seven days after... Read More.

Judge orders release of Columbia University student detained by ICE

Wednesday, April 30 by ABC News

(COLCHESTER, Vt.) -- A judge has ordered that Mohsen Mahdawi, the Columbia University student who was arrested two weeks ago by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents following his citizenship interview, be released from detention while his case proceeds."The two weeks of detention so far... Read More.

Stories tagged with: judge

Judge seizes control of New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex

Menendez brothers long-awaited resentencing hearing underway; cousin pleads with judge to free them

Judge orders release of Tufts University doctoral student from ICE custody

Judge rejects DOJs argument against return of deported Venezuelan man to US

2nd judge rules Trumps use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations is unlawful

Judge to hear arguments after ordering return of Venezuelan migrant from El Salvador

Judge in Texas rules Trumps use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations exceeds the scope of the law

Judge in Texas rules use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations exceeds the scope of the law

Judge denies DOJs request to further delay discovery in Abrego Garcia case

Judge orders release of Columbia University student detained by ICE

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