Class Certification, Partial Injunction Granted In Suit Over Unaccompanied Minors

(June 29, 2018, 2:15 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York federal judge on June 27 granted class certification and partially granted a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit alleging that an additional step added to the process of releasing unaccompanied alien children (UAC) “adds unjustifiable delays” and violates the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (TVPRA) and the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (L.V.M., et al. v. Scott Lloyd, et al., No. 18-1453, S.D. N.Y., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 107692)....

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