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U.S. Supreme Court

Dec. 2, 2016

LA lawyer in first Supreme Court argument

Ahilan T. Arulanantham of the ACLU of Southern California argued that immigrant detainees should have the right to a bond hearing if held longer than six months.

By America Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Ahilan T. Arulanantham, who on Wednesday argued before the U.S. Supreme Court for expanded due process rights in immigration proceedings, said he considers himself a human rights lawyer above all.

The Los Angeles lawyer's class action — currently before the nation's highest court, Jennings v. Rodriguez, 15-1204 — addresses whether immigrant detainees shou...

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