Related court documents

For your convenience, the library has gathered the following selection of court documents related to:

State of Texas, et al. v. United States, et al.; Memorandum opinion and order (No. 1:18-cv-00068, whether executive order creating the DACA program (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) was lawful).

The full docket for each case is not represented on this page.

18-587 - U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Department of Homeland Security v. Regents (Upholding DACA)
06/18/2020 Opinion

17-1907 and 17-2325 - U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
NAACP v. Donald Trump (Vacates decision to rescind DACA)
08/03/2018 Memorandum opinion
04/24/2018 Memorandum opinion

1:18-cv-00068 - U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division
Texas v. United States
02/04/2019 Plaintiff's brief
08/31/2018 Memorandum opinion and order
07/21/2018 Motion to file
05/08/2018 Motion to intervene
05/02/2018 Preliminary injunction
05/01/2018 Complaint

No. 15-674 - U.S. Supreme Court
The United States of America et al. v. State of Texas et al.
06/23/2016 Opinion
04/18/2016 Oral argument transcript (subject to final review)
04/04/2016 Brief for amicus curiae the U.S. House of Representatives in support of respondents
04/04/2016 Brief of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and 42 other members of the U.S. Senate as amici curiae in support of respondents [incl. Sen. John Cornyn]
03/28/2016 Brief for the state respondents
03/01/2016 Brief for the petitioners
12/29/2015 Brief in opposition
11/30/2015 Amicus curiae brief of Major Cities Chiefs Association, Police Executive Research Forum, and individual sheriffs and police chiefs in support of petitioners
11/30/2015 Brief of bipartisan former members of Congress as amici curiae in support of petitioners [filed by Constitutional Accountability Center]
11/20/2015 Petition for a writ of certiorari

No. 15-40238 - U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
State of Texas et al. v. United States et al.
11/09/2015 Opinion and dissent
05/26/2015 Opinion
03/30/2015 Brief for the Appellants
03/23/2015 Amici curiae brief for the governors of Texas, Louisiana, New Jersey, and South Dakota in support of plaintiffs-appellees and denial of stay
03/12/2015 Appellants' emergency motion for stay pending appeal

Case No. 1:14-cv-00254 - U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division
State of Texas et al. vs. Jeh Johnson, U.S. Department of Homeland Security et al.
06/07/2016 Order
05/31/2016 Defendants' motion to stay May 19, 2016 order pending further review
05/19/2016 Memorandum opinion and order
08/31/2015 Defendants' expedited, unopposed motion to cancel August 19 hearing or, in the alternative, to excuse Secretary Johnson and other defendants and to substitute witnesses, and memorandum in support
07/07/2015 Order [requiring status report by July 31]
05/07/2015 Defendants' May 7 advisory
04/07/2015 Memorandum opinion and order
03/12/2015 Brief of the amicus states of Washington, California, Connecticut et al. in support of motion to stay district court preliminary injunction
03/09/2015 Order
03/05/2015 Plantiffs' opposed motion for early discovery
03/03/2015 Plaintiffs’ opposition to defendants’ motion to stay pending appeal the court’s February 16, 2015 order of preliminary injunction
03/03/2015 Defendants' advisory
02/23/2015 Notice of appeal
02/16/2015 Memorandum opinion and order
02/16/2015 Defendants' emergency expedited motion to stay the court's February 15, 2015 order pending appeal and supporting memorandum
01/12/2015 States' motion for leave to participate as amici curiae and brief in opposition to plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction
01/07/2015 Brief as friends of the court supporting plaintiffs of the Cato Institute and Law Professors
12/12/2014 Defendant's memorandum of points and authorities in opposition to plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction
12/03/2014 Complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief