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Immigration

Jun. 1, 2018

Magistrate judge doubtful about certifying immigrant class

A federal magistrate judge was skeptical at oral arguments on Thursday about whether she should certify a nationwide class of immigrants previously ordered deported and seeking bond hearings after 180 days of detention.

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal magistrate judge was skeptical at oral arguments on Thursday about whether she should certify a nationwide class of immigrants previously ordered deported and seeking bond hearings after 180 days of detention.

The case was another significant challenge by the ACLU to immigrant detention after it lost a U.S. Supreme Court case in February on automatic, periodic bond hearings.

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