Torres v. Commonwealth of PR

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a district court can deny a defendant’s dispositive motion, which asserts qualified immunity, if the defendants ignored the court’s trial management order
• holding that a final order of removal is a prerequisite to the application of section 1252(a
• noting that district court denied motion to stay because appeal was frivolous and defendant had engaged in delay tactics
• noting that district court denied motion to stay because appeal was frivolous and defendant had engaged in delay tactics
• “District courts have wide discretion to set reasonable deadlines for asserting such defenses, and they may impose condign sanctions on parties who do not comply.”
• “[F]orce is only justified when there is a need for force.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).