The NYCLU and the ACLU’s State Supreme Court Initiative are arguing ... In 2021, a leaked memo revealed that the New York State Office of Court Administration (OCA) was urging judges to narrowly ...

Lee Gelernt, the lead counsel in the case and the deputy director of the ACLU’s Immigrants’ Rights Project, referred to the move as “theatrics.” “Sending immigrants to a remote abusive ...

But lawyers for the ACLU, working on behalf of a New York immigrant services organization ... When President Biden assumed office, he rescinded the policy, and the litigation over it stalled.