Supreme Court Denies Trump Administration's Request to Speed Up DACA Case
Source: Law & Crime
by Alberto Luperon | 2:38 pm, June 3rd, 2019
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied the Trump Administrations request to fast-track a decision over whether to hear its case against the Obama-era immigration policy known as DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals).
The motion to expedite consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari is denied, the filing said.
In other words, the Trump Administration is going to have to wait to learn if justices will even hear their case. They filed their writ of certiorari. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) attempted a rescission of DACA, but CASA de Maryland, an immigration advocacy group, sued to stop them. According to court filings, plaintiffs argued that the DACA wind-down was illegal under the Administrative Procedure Act as an arbitrary and capricious decision.
This fight and others made its way through the courts, and the government asked the Supreme Court to speed up their decision.
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