The Travel Ban Case and Nationwide Injunctions
Description:
This report addresses when, if ever, a regional federal trial judge adjudicating a case involving the federal government can award nationwide injunctive relief--a court order that commands a party to take or refrain from taking some action throughout the country. In the context of a suit against the federal government, an injunction with this type of "universal" effect acts to effectively void the law or policy in question. This report briefly explores the nationwide injunction at issue in theā¦
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Date:
May 2, 2018
Creator:
Freeman, Wilson C.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department