Zepeda Rivas, et al. v. Jennings, et al.
20-cv-02731-VC
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About This Case
Plaintiffs, civil immigration detainees, filed a Class Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Class Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief against Defendant, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), challenging plaintiffs’ conditions of confinement in light of the COVID-19 public health emergency.
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| Date | Proceeding or Deadline | Courtroom (If Applicable) |
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| TBD | TBD | TBD |
Selected case documents of special interest:
| Docket Number | Filing Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 | Order re: Hearing on Motion for Provisional Class Certification and Emergency Relief | 46 | 04/27/2020 |
| Order Granting Provisional Class Certification, Granting TRO, and Denying Motion to Stay | 53 | 04/29/2020 |
| Order re: Domestic Violence | 224 | 05/21/2020 |
| Order Granting Motion for Preliminary Injunction | 357 | 06/09/2020 |