Immigration Detention

Legal dispute concerning the detention practices for asylum-seeking minors at the U.S. border

1. Shaikh v. Witte et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (October 17, 2023)
3. DefendantsDianne WitteImmigration and Customs EnforcementKeith PeekPlaintiffsAamir M. ShaikhJudgesL. Scott CooglerInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
4. Case Tags: Immigration Detention;Section 1983;Bivens Action;Subject Matter Jurisdiction

1. A.B. v. United States of America

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 30, 2026)
3. VictimsA.B.DefendantsUnited States of AmericaPlaintiffsA.B.InvestigatorsFederal Bureau of InvestigationProsecutorsUnited States Department of JusticeDefense AttorneysUnited States Attorney's OfficePlaintiff AttorneysAmerican Civil Liberties UnionJudgesUnited States District Court JudgeInstitutionsUnited States District CourtUnited States Court of AppealsDepartment of Homeland Security
4. Case Tags: Constitutional Law;Immigration Detention;Due Process;Class Action