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· 10/4/2016

Heichel, P., Pet v. Smith Paving

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  • applying 8 U.S.C. § 1252(g)’s “jurisdiction-stripping power to actions 6 challenging the Attorney General’s discretionary decisions to initiate proceedings, 7 adjudicate cases, and execute removal orders”
  • rejecting government's argument that § 1252(g) deprived the courts of jurisdiction to hear \FTCA claims of a noncitizen who was wrongfully removed in violation of a court order.\
  • retaining jurisdiction over plaintiff’s FTCA claims stemming from an unlawful removal despite § 1252(g)
  • “A decision or action to violate a court order staying removal [] falls outside of the statute's jurisdiction- stripping reach.”
  • “[W]e are guided here, as elsewhere, by the general rule to resolve any 15 ambiguities in a jurisdiction-stripping statute in favor of the narrower interpretation, and by the 16 strong presumption in favor of judicial review[.]”
  • “[H]is claims arise not from the execution of the removal order.”

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Judges: Per Curiam

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