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Case Name	Sarsour v. Trump	IM-VA-0005
Docket / Court	1:17-cv-00120 ( E.D. Va. )
State/Territory	Virginia
Case Type(s)	Immigration and/or the Border Presidential Authority
Special Collection	Civil Rights Challenges to Trump Refugee/Visa Order
Attorney Organization	Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

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Issues

Constitutional Clause

Equal Protection

Establishment Clause

Free Exercise Clause

Content of Injunction

Preliminary relief denied

Discrimination-basis

Religion discrimination

General

Disparate Impact

Disparate Treatment

Religious programs / policies

Terrorism/Post 9-11 issues

Immigration/Border

Admission - criteria

Admission - procedure

Asylum - criteria

Asylum - procedure

Constitutional rights

Deportation - procedure

Refugees

Visas - criteria

Visas - procedures

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Causes of Action

Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. §§ 551 et seq.

Case Details

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Defendant(s)	United States
Plaintiff Description	Muslim Americans living in the U.S.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)
Class action status sought	Unknown
Class action status granted	Unknown
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	None Yet / None
Public Int. Lawyer	No
Nature of Relief	None yet
Source of Relief	None yet
Filing Year	2017
Case Ongoing	Yes

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	Presidential Executive Order on Resuming the United States Refugee Admissions Program with Enhanced Vetting Capabilities White House Date: Oct. 24, 2017 By: United States [ Detail ] [ External Link ]
	Presidential Proclamation Enhancing Vetting Capabilities and Processes for Detecting Attempted Entry Into the United States by Terrorists or Other Public-Safety Threats www.whitehouse.gov Date: Sep. 24, 2017 By: President Donald Trump (Office of the President) [ Detail ] [ External Link ]
	Implementing Executive Order 13780 Following Supreme Court Ruling -- Guidance to Visa-Adjudicating Posts Reuters Date: Jun. 28, 2017 By: U.S. Department of State [ Detail ] [ PDF ] [ External Link ]
	Presidential Memorandum for the Secretary of State, the Attorney General, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Director of National Intelligence The White House Date: Jun. 14, 2017 By: Donald Trump (White House) [ Detail ] [ External Link ]
	Executive Order Protecting The Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into The United States Date: Mar. 6, 2017 By: President Donald Trump (President of the United States) [ Detail ] [ External Link ]
	Memorandum to the Acting Secretary of State, the Acting Attorney General, and the Secretary of Homeland Security The White House Date: Feb. 1, 2017 By: Donald F. McGahn II, Counsel to the President (The White House) [ Detail ] [ PDF ] [ External Link ]
	Statement by Acting Attorney General Sally Yates https://www.nytimes.com/ Date: 1/30/2017 By: Acting Attorney General Sally Yates (Department of Justice) [ Detail ] [ PDF ] [ External Link ]
	Statement By Secretary John Kelly on the Entry of Lawful Permanent Residents into the United States https://www.dhs.gov/ Date: 1/29/2017 By: DHS Secretary John Kelly (Department of Homeland Security) Citation: https://www.dhs.gov/news/2017/01/29/statement-secretary-john-kelly-entry-lawful-permanent-residents-united-states [ Detail ] [ PDF ] [ External Link ]
	OLC Memo Re: Proposed Executive Order Entitled "Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States" Date: Jan. 27, 2017 By: Curtis Gannon (U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Legal Counsel) [ Detail ] [ PDF ] [ External Link ]
	Executive Order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States Federal Register Date: Jan. 27, 2017 By: President Donald Trump (Office of the President) [ Detail ] [ PDF ] [ External Link ]

Documents

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Docket(s)

1:17-cv-00120 (E.D. Va.)
IM-VA-0005-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 01/09/2018
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief and Jury Demand [ECF# 1] IM-VA-0005-0001.pdf \| Detail Date: 01/30/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Amended Complaint [ECF# 11] IM-VA-0005-0004.pdf \| Detail Date: 03/13/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction [ECF# 13] IM-VA-0005-0006.pdf \| Detail Date: 03/13/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Defendants' Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction [ECF# 22] IM-VA-0005-0010.pdf \| Detail Date: 03/17/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Amicus Curiae Brief from Professor Victor Williams of the America First Lawyers Association, in Support of President Donald Trump [ECF# 27] IM-VA-0005-0015.pdf \| Detail Date: 03/17/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Notice of Additional Authority [ECF# 30] IM-VA-0005-0012.pdf \| Detail Date: 03/20/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Memorandum Opinion [ Plaintiffs’ emergency motion for TRO and/or PI] [ECF# 36] (2017 WL 1113305) (E.D. Va.) IM-VA-0005-0018.pdf \| WESTLAW \| Detail Date: 03/24/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Order [denying plaintiffs' emergency motion for TRO and/or preliminary injunction] [ECF# 37] (E.D. Va.) IM-VA-0005-0019.pdf \| Detail Date: 03/24/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Consent Motion to Stay the Proceedings [ECF# 41] IM-VA-0005-0022.pdf \| Detail Date: 04/21/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Amended Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief and Jury Demand [ECF# 48] IM-VA-0005-0025.pdf \| Detail Date: 12/26/2017 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Joint Motion to Stay Proceedings [ECF# 49] IM-VA-0005-0026.pdf \| Detail Date: 01/05/2018 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Order [ECF# 50] (E.D. Va.) IM-VA-0005-0027.pdf \| Detail Date: 01/09/2018 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

People

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Judges	Davis, Ivan D. Court not on record [Magistrate] show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-9000 Trenga, Anthony John (E.D. Va.) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0018 \| IM-VA-0005-0019 \| IM-VA-0005-0027 \| IM-VA-0005-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Abbas, Gadeir Ibrahim (District of Columbia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0001 \| IM-VA-0005-0004 \| IM-VA-0005-0006 \| IM-VA-0005-0025 \| IM-VA-0005-0026 \| IM-VA-0005-9000 Akeel, Shereef H (Michigan) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0004 \| IM-VA-0005-0006 \| IM-VA-0005-0025 Masri, Lena F (Michigan) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0001 \| IM-VA-0005-0004 \| IM-VA-0005-0006 \| IM-VA-0005-0025
Defendant's Lawyers	Barghaan, Dennis C. (Virginia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0010 \| IM-VA-0005-0012 \| IM-VA-0005-0022 \| IM-VA-0005-0026 \| IM-VA-0005-9000 Bennett, Michelle Renee (District of Columbia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0010 \| IM-VA-0005-0012 \| IM-VA-0005-0022 Boente, Dana J. (District of Columbia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0010 \| IM-VA-0005-0012 \| IM-VA-0005-0022 Garg, Arjun (District of Columbia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0012 \| IM-VA-0005-0022 Readler, Chad Andrew (District of Columbia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0010 \| IM-VA-0005-0012 \| IM-VA-0005-0022 Ricketts, Jennifer (District of Columbia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0010 \| IM-VA-0005-0012 \| IM-VA-0005-0022 Rosenberg, Brad P. (District of Columbia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0010 \| IM-VA-0005-0012 \| IM-VA-0005-0022 Schwei, Daniel (District of Columbia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0010 \| IM-VA-0005-0022 Soskin, Eric J. (District of Columbia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0010 \| IM-VA-0005-0012 Tyler, John Russell (District of Columbia) show/hide docs IM-VA-0005-0010 \| IM-VA-0005-0012 \| IM-VA-0005-0022

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