Los Angeles – A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today unanimously upheld a federal judge’s ruling that concluded the unprecedented termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for an estimated 600,000 Venezuelans is illegal, and held the federal judge has the authority to decide the case.

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An innovative new partnership between UCLA School of Law’s Criminal Law and Policy Consortium (CLPC) and the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office (LACPD) will give individuals facing deportation legal representation from a UCLA Law graduate with deep experience in immigration or public interest law.

San Francisco – A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today granted the Trump administration’s request to stay–or pause–a district court order that had continued Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 60,000 people from Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua.

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LOS ANGELES – A California Court of Appeal on Tuesday ruled the Regents of the University of California’s policy of barring undocumented immigrants from accessing on-campus jobs and paid research positions violates state law.

The three-judge panel’s decision concluded “the University’s employment policy facially discriminates based on immigration status and that, in light of applicable state law, the discriminatory policy cannot be justified by the University’s” reasons.

San Francisco, CA - A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday ordered a halt to the Trump administration’s decisions ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 60,000 people from Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua while the case proceeds.

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