U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Apr. 18, 2013
Some non-citizen immigrants must get hearing to decide if they must stay in jail, court rules
Certain classes of non-citizen immigrants who remain detained for longer than half a year must receive a hearing to evaluate if they should stay behind bars, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Certain classes of non-citizen immigrants who remain detained for longer than half a year must receive a hearing to evaluate if they should stay behind bars, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.
The ruling affirms a decision from U.S. District Judge Terry J. Hatter Jr., who last year ruled in favor of a class action in the Central District of California seeking to provide hearings for...
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