Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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Case Name	Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security	IM-CA-0122
Docket / Court	3:18-cv-03359-LB ( N.D. Cal. )
State/Territory	California
Case Type(s)	Immigration and/or the Border
Special Collection	Trump Administration FOIA cases
Case Summary	On June 7, 2018, attorneys from the Immigrants' Rights Clinic at Stanford Law School alongside the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild filed this lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the U.S. District Court of ... read more > On June 7, 2018, attorneys from the Immigrants' Rights Clinic at Stanford Law School alongside the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild filed this lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the U.S. District Court of Northern California. The plaintiff sought declaratory and injunctive relief under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), claiming that DHS and ICE improperly withheld records related to the Trump administration’s immigration prosecutorial discretion policies and practices. DHS and ICE failed to respond to a request for records sent on March 2, 2017. The case is ongoing. The case was certified for Alternative Dispute Resolution in August 2018 and an initial Case Management Conference was scheduled for December 13, 2018. Mary Book - 10/11/2018 compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

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Issues

Defendant-type

Law-enforcement

Discrimination-basis

Immigration status

National origin discrimination

Race discrimination

General

Records Disclosure

Immigration/Border

Criminal prosecution

Deportation - criteria

Deportation - judicial review

Deportation - procedure

Detention - conditions

Detention - criteria

Detention - procedures

Family

ICE/DHS/INS raid

Immigration lawyers

U.S. citizenship - acquiring

Undocumented immigrants - rights and duties

Undocumented immigrants - state and local regulation

National Origin/Ethnicity

Hispanic

Plaintiff Type

Non-profit NON-religious organization

Causes of Action

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552

Case Details

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Defendant(s)	UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT, United States Department of Homeland Security
Plaintiff Description	Community Legal Services of East Palo Alto
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	None Yet / None
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	None yet
Source of Relief	None yet
Filing Year	2018
Case Ongoing	Yes

Related Cases

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Case Listing	IM-CA-0111 : Center for Investigative Reporting v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (N.D. Cal.) IM-CA-0114 : State of California v. U.S. Department of Justice (N.D. Cal.) IM-CA-0127 : American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (N.D. Cal.)

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Documents

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Docket(s)

3:18-cv-3359 (N.D. Cal.)
IM-CA-0122-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 09/18/2018
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief Under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552 [ECF# 1]

IM-CA-0122-0001.pdf | Detail
Date: 06/07/2018
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

People

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Judges	Beeler, Laurel (N.D. Cal.) [Magistrate] show/hide docs IM-CA-0122-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Srikantiah, Jayashri (California) show/hide docs IM-CA-0122-9000 Stark, Jennifer Lori (California) show/hide docs IM-CA-0122-0001 \| IM-CA-0122-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Falk, Rebecca Ann (California) show/hide docs IM-CA-0122-9000

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