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Third Circuit reconsiders Hazleton anti-illegal immigration ordinances
August 16, 2012 by Dan Taglioli
The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Wednesday again heard arguments on two anti-illegal immigrant laws enacted in 2006 by the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Hazleton's Illegal Immigration Relief Act Ordinance and Rental Registration Ordinance would deny permits to businesses that.... [more]
Federal appeals court vacates ruling on Pennsylvania city immigration laws
August 4, 2011 by Chris Morris
The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has vacated a previous ruling declaring Hazelton, Pennsylvania's immigration laws unconstitutional. Hazleton's Illegal Immigration Relief Act and Landlord Tenant Ordinance deny permits to businesses that employ illegal immigrants and fine landlords who.... [more]
Federal judge extended block on Pennsylvania city immigration laws [this day at law]
November 6, 2010 by Dwyer Arce
On November 6, 2006, a judge for the US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania ruled to extend a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of two Hazleton, Pennsylvania immigration laws. The temporary restraining order was initially set to expire on November 14. The city's.... [more]
Federal appeals court rejects Pennsylvania city illegal immigration laws
September 10, 2010 by Daniel Makosky
The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled Thursday that two ordinances passed by the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania making it more difficult for illegal immigrants to live or work in the town are unconstitutional. The court found that the Illegal Immigration Relief Act (IIRAO) and.... [more]
Federal judge strikes down Pennsylvania city illegal immigration laws
July 26, 2007 by Michael Sung
US District Judge James Munley ruled Thursday that two anti-illegal immigration laws passed by the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania are unconstitutional, issuing a permanent injunction prohibiting the enforcement of the Illegal Immigration Relief Act and the Landlord Tenant Ordinance, which were.... [more]
Pennsylvania city anti-illegal immigration laws ruling [US DC] [document]
July 26, 2007 by Michael Sung
Pedro Lozano, et al. v. City of Hazleton, US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, July 26, 2007. Read the full memorandum and order. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....... [more]
Pennsylvania city illegal immigration law trial concludes
March 23, 2007 by Gabriel Haboubi
The federal trial of a lawsuit launched by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) challenging the constitutionality of two laws passed by the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania that make it more difficult for illegal immigrants to live or work in the town ended Thursday. US District Judge James.... [more]
The Hazleton immigration ordinance trial: an inside perspective [comment]
March 22, 2007 by Andrew Wood
Jackson Chin: This federal lawsuit raises novel issues of law, e.g., whether municipal ordinances that seek to regulate and punish business and property owners who provide shelter to illegal aliens are federally preempted and violate the U.S. Constitution, and a host of federal statutes and s....... [more]
Pennsylvania city mayor testifies in support of anti-illegal immigration laws
March 14, 2007 by Caitlin Price
Hazleton, Pennsylvania mayor Lou Barletta testified Wednesday in a Pennsylvania federal court on the constitutionality of two city laws that make it more difficult for illegal immigrants to live or work in the city. Testifying in Lozano v. City of Hazleton, Barletta said the local ordinances in.... [more]
Federal court weighs Pennsylvania city laws against illegal immigrants
March 12, 2007 by Alexis Unkovic
The US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania heard opening statements Monday in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of two laws passed by the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania that make it more difficult for illegal immigrants to live or work in the town. Lozano v. City of.... [more]
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