Challenge to Policy Denying Driver’s Licenses to DACA Recipients
Arizona Dream Act Coalition, et al. v. Brewer, et al.
Briefs, Memos, and Orders Filed with/Issued by the U.S. Supreme Court:
- Denial of Arizona governor’s application for a stay (12/17/14, PDF)
Briefs, Memos, and Orders Filed with/Issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit:
- Petition for Rehearing En Banc (5/19/16, PDF)
- Opinion affirming the district court’s summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs and its order enjoining Arizona’s policy of refusing to accept EADs issued under DACA as proof of authorized presence in the U.S. (4/5/16, PDF)
- Opinion and order reversing the district court’s decision and remanding the case (7/7/14, PDF)
- Appellants’ Reply Brief (8/26/13, PDF)
- Answering Brief of Appellees Gov. Janice K. Brewer, John S. Halikowski, and Stacey K. Stanton (8/12/13, PDF)
- Appellants’ Opening Brief (7/15/13, PDF)
Briefs, Memos, and Orders Filed with/Issued by the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona (from latest to earliest):
- Order and Permanent Injunction (1/22/15, PDF)
- Order denying plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction, and granting in part and denying in part defendants’ motion to dismiss (5/16/13, PDF)
- Complaint for Declarative and Injunctive Relief (11/29/12, PDF)
NEWS RELEASES
• Federal Appeals Court Reaffirms Arizona May Not Deny Driver’s Licenses to DACAmented Youth (4/6/16)
• Federal Court Permanently Blocks Discriminatory Arizona Ban on Driver’s Licenses for Immigrant Youth (1/23/15)
• Supreme Court Refuses to Allow Arizona to Deny Driver’s Licenses to Immigrant Youth (12/17/14)
• Federal Appeals Court Rejects Arizona’s Request to Rehear Driver’s License Case (11/24/14)
• Federal Appeals Court Rules Arizona Must Offer Driver’s Licenses to DREAMers (7/7/14)
• Mixed Federal Court Ruling on DREAMers Shows Why Congress Must Reform Immigration Law: Court Says Arizona Violates Constitution by Discriminatorily Denying Driver’s Licenses to DREAMers, but Fails to Block State Policy (5/16/13)
• Civil Rights Coalition Challenges Arizona Policy Denying Driver’s Licenses to Immigrant Youth (11/29/12)
• Federal Court Permanently Blocks Discriminatory Arizona Ban on Driver’s Licenses for Immigrant Youth (1/23/15)
• Supreme Court Refuses to Allow Arizona to Deny Driver’s Licenses to Immigrant Youth (12/17/14)
• Federal Appeals Court Rejects Arizona’s Request to Rehear Driver’s License Case (11/24/14)
• Federal Appeals Court Rules Arizona Must Offer Driver’s Licenses to DREAMers (7/7/14)
• Mixed Federal Court Ruling on DREAMers Shows Why Congress Must Reform Immigration Law: Court Says Arizona Violates Constitution by Discriminatorily Denying Driver’s Licenses to DREAMers, but Fails to Block State Policy (5/16/13)
• Civil Rights Coalition Challenges Arizona Policy Denying Driver’s Licenses to Immigrant Youth (11/29/12)