Civil Litigation,
Immigration,
Government
Dec. 19, 2019
Government avoids contempt while settlement for abused immigrants approved
A magistrate judge said Wednesday he would approve a settlement of a lawsuit filed by a class of abandoned, abused or neglected young adults under age 21 in the U.S. without permission to petition for legal protections in Califiornia despite a last-minute complication because immigration authorities removed three class members from the country in recent months.




SAN JOSE -- A magistrate judge said Wednesday he would approve a settlement of a lawsuit filed by a class of abandoned, abused or neglected young adults under age 21 in the U.S. without permission.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins approved the agreement despite a last-minute complication because immigration authorities removed three class members from the countr...
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