9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Oct. 13, 2023
9th Circuit migrant detention precedents ‘no longer good law’
A previous precedent “about the appropriate procedures for those bond hearings — which also arose under different statutory provisions than the one here — was expressly premised on the (now incorrect) assumption that these hearings were statutorily authorized,” 9th Circuit Judge Daniel A. Bress wrote.
Over the dissents of 10 judges, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that a man who came to the U.S. from El Salvador as a child without permission is not entitled to a bond hearing after 14 months where the government would bear the burden of proof to keep detaining him.
9th Circuit Judge Daniel A. Bress, an appointee of President Donald Trump, wrote that previous 9th Circuit precedents on which lower court decisions relie...
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