Neguse v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Summary

The United States District Court for the District of Columbia granted Plaintiffs’ motion under 5 U.S.C. § 705 to stay agency action concerning a seven-day notice policy described in memoranda issued by Secretary Noem. The court postponed and stayed implementation and enforcement of the policy and dissolved a previously entered temporary restraining order.

Holdings

1. The court granted plaintiffs' motion for a stay of agency action under 5 U.S.C. § 705.
2. The effective dates of implementation and enforcement of the seven-day notice policy described in Secretary Noem's January 8 memorandum, including as ratified by the February 2 memorandum, were immediately postponed and stayed.
3. The temporary restraining order entered on February 2, 2026, was dissolved.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the court should grant plaintiffs' motion for a stay of agency action under 5 U.S.C. § 705.
2. Whether the effective dates for implementation and enforcement of the seven-day notice policy should be postponed and stayed.
3. Whether the previously entered temporary restraining order should be dissolved.

Disposition

other