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The Farmworker Association of Florida, Inc., et al. v. Ashley Moody, et al.
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1:23-cv-22655
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Constitutional - State Statute
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May 24, 2024
Fla. Judge Revisits Scope Of Immigrant Transport Law Injunction
A Florida federal judge may backtrack on the scope of his order blocking a state law that criminalizes the transportation of unauthorized immigrants, after citing national discourse among legal experts on the appropriateness of universal injunctions.
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May 22, 2024
Fla. Judge Blocks Immigrant Transport Law During Litigation
A Florida federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a new law that criminalizes the transportation of unauthorized immigrants, saying the law intrudes on the federal government's authority over immigration matters.
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April 01, 2024
Farmworker Org. Seeks Ruling On Fla. Immigrant Transport Law
Attorneys for the Farmworker Association of Florida Inc. have urged a federal judge to get a move on in deciding whether to block a Florida law that makes transporting unauthorized immigrants a crime, saying a recent Fifth Circuit decision provides the impetus.
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February 12, 2024
Fla. Migrant Transport Suit Halted For Injunction Ruling
A Florida federal judge on Sunday paused a suit by immigrant rights advocates against state officials challenging a law that makes transporting unauthorized immigrants a crime, staying the case until he decides whether to temporarily block the law.
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February 09, 2024
No Need For Anonymity In Fla. Immigration Suit, Judge Rules
A Florida federal judge denied a bid by affected individuals to proceed anonymously in their challenge to a state law making transporting unauthorized immigrants a crime, ruling the individuals' privacy concerns aren't exceptional enough to warrant anonymity.
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December 22, 2023
DeSantis Freed From Florida Migrant Transport Law Suit
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis can't be sued over a state law criminalizing the transport of unauthorized immigrants, a federal court ruled, saying the bill's critics hadn't shown that the governor was personally responsible for enforcing the law.
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September 18, 2023
DeSantis Says Migrant Suit Can't Target Him For Signing Bill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rebuffed immigration advocates' efforts to hold him accountable for a measure criminalizing the transport of undocumented immigrants to the state, telling a Florida federal court he can't be sued for a law that he doesn't enforce.
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August 28, 2023
Migrant Rights Groups Say Fla. Immigrant Law Is Too Vague
Two immigrant rights organizations have urged a Florida federal court to block a new state immigration law that criminalizes people who transport immigrants into the state, saying the law is unconstitutionally vague and can't be enforced.
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August 08, 2023
Farmers Move To Stop Fla. From Enforcing Immigration Law
Immigration rights advocates asked a Florida federal court on Tuesday to block enforcement of part of a new state law penalizing those who transport uninspected immigrants into the state, arguing that it imposes a "staggering hardship" on Floridians and is unconstitutional.
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July 17, 2023
Fla. Immigration Law Encroaches On Federal Policy, Suit Says
Immigration rights advocates on Monday hauled Florida into federal court over a state law penalizing those who transport uninspected immigrants into the state, saying the law was largely motivated by the state's disagreement with how the Biden administration regulated immigration.