UNITED STATES v. IOWA

Case No. 4:24-cv-00162-SHL-SBJ, Case No. 4:24-cv-00161-SHL-SBJ.

737 F.Supp.3d 725 (2024)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. State of IOWA; Kimberly Reynolds, in her official capacity as Governor of the State of Iowa; Brenna Bird, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Iowa; Iowa Department of Public Safety; and Stephan K. Bayens, in his official capacity as Commissioner of Iowa Department of Public Safety, Defendants. Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice; Jane Doe; and Elizabeth Roe, Plaintiffs, v. Brenna Bird, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Iowa; Kimberly Graham, in her official capacity as Polk County Attorney; and Zach Herrmann, in his official capacity as Clayton County Attorney, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Iowa.

Signed June 17, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita N. Bettis Austen, Shefali Aurora, Thomas D. Story, ACLU of Iowa Foundation, Des Moines, IA, Emma Curtis Winger, Pro Hac Vice, Gianna Borroto, Pro Hac Vice, Katherine Melloy Goettel, Pro Hac Vice, Michelle Lapointe, Pro Hac Vice, Suchita Mathur, Pro Hac Vice, American Immigration Council, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Breanne Alyssa Stoltze, Eric H. Wessan, Nicholas Davis, Patrick Cannon Valencia, Iowa Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, Des Moines, IA, for Defendant Brenna Bird.

Meghan L. Gavin, Julie Jean Bussanmas, Polk County Attorney, Des Moines, IA, for Defendant Kimberly Graham.

Alexander Smith, Parrish Kruidenier, Des Moines, IA, for Amicus American Immigration Lawyers Association.

Michael Steven Boal, Belin McCormick, P.C., Des Moines, IA, Christopher Hajec, Pro Hac Vice, Matt A. Crapo, Pro Hac Vice, Immigration Reform Law Institute, Washington, DC, for Amicus Immigration Reform Law Institute.


ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

I. INTRODUCTION.

Dissatisfied with how the United States Government is handling immigration, the Iowa Legislature decided to take matters into its own hands by enacting new legislation (known as Senate File 2340) that, among other...

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