MICHIGAN

One Michigan, et al. v. Johnson

On Dec. 19, 2012, three young immigrants and One Michigan, a youth-led organization that advocates on behalf of immigrants, filed a lawsuit challenging Michigan’s policy of denying driver’s licenses to immigrant youth whom the federal government has allowed to stay and work in the United States.

• Complaint for Declarative, Injunctive, and Other Relief (filed 12/19/12).
• NEWS RELEASE: DREAMers Challenge Michigan’s Policy Denying Driver’s Licenses
  
  

ARIZONA

Arizona Dream Act Coalition, et al. v. Brewer, et al.

On Nov. 29, 2012, a coalition of civil rights organizations filed a class-action lawsuit challenging Arizona’s unconstitutional policy denying driver’s licenses to a specific class of immigrant youth even though they have grown up in the United States and are authorized to live and work in the U.S.

• Complaint for Declarative and Injunctive Relief (filed 11/29/12).
• NEWS RELEASE: Civil Rights Coalition Challenges Arizona Policy Denying Driver’s Licenses to Immigrant Youth