Summary of Court Ruling Partially Blocking Rescission of DACA Program

On January 9, District Judge William Alsup (Northern District of California) granted Plaintiffs’ motion for provisional relief, ordering the Federal Government to maintain the DACA program on a nationwide basis as it operated on September 5, 2017 (the date of its rescission), with several exceptions. The court ruled that the September 5 rescission was arbitrary because it relied on an erroneous opinion […]