50 Cited authorities

  1. Chevron U.S.A. v. Natural Res. Def. Council

    467 U.S. 837 (1984)   Cited 16,016 times   502 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts "must give effect to the unambiguously expressed intent of Congress"
  2. Nken v. Holder

    556 U.S. 418 (2009)   Cited 3,291 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "courts must be mindful that the Government's role as the respondent in every removal proceeding does not make the public interest in each individual one negligible"
  3. Bivens v. Six Unknown Fed. Narcotics Agents

    403 U.S. 388 (1971)   Cited 25,842 times   27 Legal Analyses
    Holding that there is an implied cause of action for money damages against federal officials for violations of the Fourth Amendment
  4. Zadvydas v. Davis

    533 U.S. 678 (2001)   Cited 4,261 times   17 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the Government's detention authority under Section 1231 is authorized for "a period reasonably necessary to secure removal"
  5. Kansas v. Hendricks

    521 U.S. 346 (1997)   Cited 2,362 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Holding that definitions of mental illness in civil commitment statutes need not track precise medical definitions
  6. Demore v. Kim

    538 U.S. 510 (2003)   Cited 1,674 times   13 Legal Analyses
    Holding that mandatory detention of noncitizens convicted of a wide variety of offenses does not violate the Due Process Clause
  7. Reno v. Flores

    507 U.S. 292 (1993)   Cited 1,736 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, in the immigration context, minors aged sixteen or seventeen are not "too young or too ignorant to exercise" their right to make a revocable waiver of a removal or deportation hearing
  8. County of Riverside v. McLaughlin

    500 U.S. 44 (1991)   Cited 1,753 times   11 Legal Analyses
    Holding that detentions of more than 48 hours without a judicial determination of probable cause are presumptively unconstitutional
  9. Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Com

    525 U.S. 471 (1999)   Cited 1,077 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "an alien unlawfully in this country has no constitutional right to assert selective enforcement as a defense against his deportation"
  10. Kansas v. Crane

    534 U.S. 407 (2002)   Cited 844 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, absent an individualized determination of "lack of control," indefinite civil commitment of a sex offender violates substantive due process
  11. Section 2241 - Power to grant writ

    28 U.S.C. § 2241   Cited 80,418 times   55 Legal Analyses
    Granting courts authority to determine whether detention is "in violation of the . . . laws . . . of the United States"
  12. Rule 59 - New Trial; Altering or Amending a Judgment

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 59   Cited 43,419 times   66 Legal Analyses
    Allowing a party to move to alter or amend a judgment "no later than 28 days after the entry of the judgment"
  13. Section 1252 - Judicial review of orders of removal

    8 U.S.C. § 1252   Cited 42,537 times   36 Legal Analyses
    Holding court had no jurisdiction to review "any judgment regarding the granting of relief under section . . . 1229b"
  14. Section 2201 - Creation of remedy

    28 U.S.C. § 2201   Cited 24,530 times   61 Legal Analyses
    Granting district courts the authority to create a remedy with the force of a final judgment
  15. Section 704 - Actions reviewable

    5 U.S.C. § 704   Cited 4,248 times   31 Legal Analyses
    Granting judicial review over " final agency action"
  16. Section 1226 - Apprehension and detention of aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1226   Cited 3,160 times   22 Legal Analyses
    Ruling that no court may set aside an immigration judge's "discretionary judgment any action or decision . . . regarding the detention or release of any alien or the grant, revocation, or denial of bond or parole"
  17. Section 1105a - Employment authorization for battered spouses of certain nonimmigrants

    8 U.S.C. § 1105a   Cited 2,573 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Requiring appellate courts to uphold the Board's conclusions if "supported by reasonable, substantial, and probative evidence on the record as a whole"
  18. Section 1103 - Powers and duties of the Secretary, the Under Secretary, and the Attorney General

    8 U.S.C. § 1103   Cited 818 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Granting the Attorney General power to "establish such regulations" and "review . . . administrative determinations in immigration proceedings"
  19. Section 1221 - Lists of alien and citizen passengers arriving and departing

    8 U.S.C. § 1221   Cited 107 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Addressing inspection, apprehension, examination, exclusion and removal
  20. Section 2241 to 2243 - Repealed

    22 U.S.C. § 2241 - 22 U.S.C. § 2243   Cited 49 times

    22 U.S.C. § 2241 to 2243 Pub. L. 92-226 pt. II, §202(b), Feb. 7, 1972, 86 Stat. 27 Section 2241, Pub. L. 87-195 pt. I, §401, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 89-583 pt. I, §108(a), Sept. 19, 1966, 80 Stat. 801; Pub. L. 90-137 pt. I, §111(a), Nov. 14, 1967, 81 Stat. 454, provided for general authority and limitation on countries to receive assistance. Section 2242, Pub. L. 87-195 pt. I, §402, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 87-565 pt. I, §108, Aug. 1, 1962, 76 Stat. 259; Pub. L. 88-205 pt