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D.V.D. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

D. Mass. · April 18, 2025

Court D. Mass.
Decided April 18, 2025
Docket 25-10676-BEM
Citation 778 F. Supp. 3d 355; 2025 WL 1142968
Disposition Interim relief granted

The court certified a class and preliminarily enjoined the government from removing class members to third countries without notice and a meaningful opportunity to seek relief under the Convention Against Torture.

Caution Not read directly; described in later opinions. The injunction was stayed by the Supreme Court on June 23, 2025, and on August 28, 2025 the issuing court stated it would dissolve it if the First Circuit remanded. The briefs do not name the judge for this order and do not print the class definition in full.

Notice Third-country designation CAT deferral Class relief

The court's own text

Not read directly; described in the printouts of Zavvar v. Scott and Y.T.D. v. Andrews and in the PACER copy of the August 28, 2025 indicative ruling.

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