D.V.D. et al. - Third-Country Deportation Challenge
Class action challenging DHS policy of deporting noncitizens to countries they have no connection to. Judge Murphy granted TRO and preliminary injunction. Found government acted 'unquestionably in violation' when it attempted to fly deportees to South Sudan. Supreme Court ultimately stayed the injunction 6-3, enabling deportation to South Sudan.
Case Details
Class action challenging DHS policy of deporting noncitizens to countries they have no connection to. Judge Murphy granted TRO and preliminary injunction. Found government acted 'unquestionably in violation' when it attempted to fly deportees to South Sudan. Supreme Court ultimately stayed the injunction 6-3, enabling deportation to South Sudan.
Date Filed
2025-03-23
Status
Appealed
Court
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio / Supreme Court
Outcome
Injunction stayed by Supreme Court 6-3; deportees sent to South Sudan
Plaintiffs / Parties
- D.V.D.
- M.M.
- E.F.D.
- O.C.G.