COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
East Bay Sanctuary Covenant v. Joseph Biden
ORDER
EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT V. BIDEN PROTECTION, Defendants-Appellants.
Filed February 21, 2024 Before: William A. Fletcher, Richard A. Paez, and Lawrence VanDyke, Circuit Judges.
Order;
Dissent by Judge VanDyke SUMMARY* Immigration In a case in which the government appealed the district court’s order vacating the government’s rule, “Circumvention of Lawful Pathways,” which applies a presumption of asylum ineligibility to noncitizens who traveled through a country other than their own before entering the United States through the southern border with Mexico, the majority of the panel issued an order granting the parties’ Joint Motion to Place Appeal in Abeyance pending settlement negotiations in this case, and a related case, M.A. v. Mayorkas, No. 1:23-cv-1843 (D.D.C.). The order also provided that submission of the case was vacated pending further court order.
* This summary constitutes no part of the opinion of the court. It has been prepared by court staff for the convenience of the reader.
EAST BAY SANCTUARY COVENANT V. BIDEN Dissenting, Judge VanDyke would deny the stay because the government has not provided a sufficient legal reason to grant it. The
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