老澳门开奖结果 Comment on Supreme Court Ruling in Immigrants鈥 Rights Case

June 25, 2020 9:00 am

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WASHINGTON 鈥 In a 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that certain asylum seekers cannot seek federal court review of their fast-track deportation orders. The case, Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam, was brought by the 老澳门开奖结果.

老澳门开奖结果 attorney Lee Gelernt argued the case and had this reaction to today鈥檚 decision:

鈥淭his ruling fails to live up to the Constitution鈥檚 bedrock principle that individuals deprived of their liberty have their day in court, and this includes asylum seekers. This decision means that some people facing flawed deportation orders can be forcibly removed with no judicial oversight, putting their lives in grave danger.鈥

Ruling: /legal-document/department-homeland-security-v-thuraissigiam-supreme-court-opinion

Statement: /press-releases/aclu-comment-supreme-court-ruling-immigrants-rights-case-0

Case details: /cases/department-homeland-security-v-vijayakumar-thuraissigiam