Challenge to Georgia’s HB 87
Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights v. Deal, et al.
Briefs and Orders Filed with/Issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (from latest to earliest):
- Decision of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals affirming in part and reversing in part the district court’s order preliminarily enjoining enforcement of HB 87 sections 7 & 8, and remanding the case for further proceedings (Filed 8/20/12, PDF)
- Appellees’ Supplemental Brief – GLAHR v. Deal (Appeal by civil rights coalition, filed 7/6/12, PDF)
- Appellees’ Supplemental Brief, Exhibit A – GLAHR v. Deal (Appeal by civil rights coalition, filed 7/6/12, PDF)
- Supplemental Brief of Appellants – Deal v. GLAHR (Appeal by Georgia, filed 7/6/12, PDF)
Briefs and Orders Filed with/Issued by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (from latest to earliest):
- Permanent Injunction (Filed 3/20/13, PDF) — “Section 7 of the Georgia Illegal Immigration Reform and Enforcement Act of 2011 (‘HB 87’), codified at O.C.G.A. Title 16, Chapter 11, Article 5 (§§ 16–11–200-203), is permanently enjoined.”
- Order Granting Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (Filed 6/27/11, PDF)
- Plaintiffs’ Brief in Support of the Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Filed 6/8/11, PDF)
- Plaintiffs’ Notice of Motion and Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Filed 6/8/11, PDF)
- Stamped Copy of Class Action Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (Filed 6/2/11, PDF)
NEWS RELEASES
• Coalition Pursues Open Records Requests with Law Enforcement Agencies in 28 Georgia Jurisdictions (7/19/13)
• Federal Court Blocks Most Provisions of Georgia and Alabama’s Anti-Immigrant Laws (8/20/12)
• Civil Rights Groups Ask 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to Block Anti-Immigrant Laws in Georgia and Alabama (3/1/12)
• Federal Court Blocks Georgia’s Anti-Immigrant Law (6/27/11)
• Civil Rights Coalition Asks Court to Block Implementation of Georgia’s Discriminatory “Show Me Your Papers” Law (6/8/11)
• Civil Rights Coalition Files Lawsuit Challenging Georgia Law (6/2/11)
• Federal Court Blocks Most Provisions of Georgia and Alabama’s Anti-Immigrant Laws (8/20/12)
• Civil Rights Groups Ask 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to Block Anti-Immigrant Laws in Georgia and Alabama (3/1/12)
• Federal Court Blocks Georgia’s Anti-Immigrant Law (6/27/11)
• Civil Rights Coalition Asks Court to Block Implementation of Georgia’s Discriminatory “Show Me Your Papers” Law (6/8/11)
• Civil Rights Coalition Files Lawsuit Challenging Georgia Law (6/2/11)