Litigation
Dec. 6, 2014
New strategy plays out in suit seeking counsel for undocumented youths
As the national immigration debate rages, advocates trying to secure a right to lawyers for undocumented youths in deportation proceedings tried to sharpen their legal case by adding a 3-year-old El Salvador boy to a federal class action.
By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
As the national immigration debate rages, advocates trying to secure a right to lawyers for undocumented youths in deportation proceedings tried to sharpen their legal case by adding as a plaintiff a 3-year-old El Salvador boy to a federal class action pending in Seattle.
The boy, identified as A.E.G.E., was brought into the case this week to counter government arguments that the suit should be dismiss...
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