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Perez Parra v. Castro
Filed in: U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
Summary
Venezuelan migrants, who were ordered to be removed from the country and held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention for over nine months, sued the Trump-Vance administration for violation of their right to due process as they had no clear date for deportation. The lawsuit seeks their release from ICE detention.
Plaintiffs
- Luis Eduardo Perez Parra
- Leonel Jose Rivas Gonzales
- Abraham Josue Barrios Morales
- M.R.R.Y
Plaintiffs' Counsel
- Center for Constitutional Rights
- ACLU of New Mexico
- Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center
Defendants
- Director Mary De Anda-Ybarra
- Director Patrick J. Lechleitner
- Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
- Attorney General Merrick B. Garland
- Warden Dora Castro