Practice Resources
Third-Country Removals: Procedural Protections Afforded by the Preliminary Injunction in D.V.D. v. DHS
Class counsel has issued a practice alert that covers the present state of the law surrounding third-country deportations and explains the procedural protections afforded by the preliminary injunction in D.V.D. v. DHS, a certified nationwide class action that pertains to noncitizens who have a final removal order issued in removal proceedings under Section 240, 241(a)(5), or 238(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 USC §§1229a, 1231(a)(5), or 1238(b) (including withholding-only proceedings under 8 CFR §1208.31).
Special thanks to the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, National Immigration Litigation Alliance, and Human Rights First for preparing and sharing this practice alert.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 25052801.
Related Resources
- Update on Third Country Removals – Nationwide Class Certified and Preliminary Injunction Issued (D.V.D. vs. DHS, 4/18/25)