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Federal Judge Rejects Tennessee Immigration Law Challenge on Standing Grounds; ACLU Seeks Reconsideration
Civil rights lawyers asked a federal judge to reopen a dismissed constitutional challenge to Tennessee's law criminalizing illegal immigration. The judge initially ruled plaintiffs lacked standing, but attorneys now argue their clients face arrest under the law.
Federal Judge Dismisses Tennessee Immigration Law Challenge on Standing Grounds
U.S. District Court Judge Eli Richardson ruled plaintiffs lacked standing to challenge Tennessee's new state immigration crime law. The decision leaves the door open for future challenges but signals procedural hurdles for similar litigation.
Federal Judge Dismisses Trump DOJ's 'Sanctuary City' Lawsuit Against Boston
U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin ruled the federal government lacks standing to challenge Boston's Trust Act, which bars local police from cooperating with ICE on civil immigration matters. The decision upholds state authority over police conduct.