Alejandro Colina Suarez

May 23

⚖️ Legal Filing Summary: J.G.G. et al. v. Trump (D.D.C. 1:25‑cv‑00766)

Filed March 15, 2025 by ACLU and Democracy Forward, challenging use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans (including Colina‑Suárez) without notice or court access—they sought class certification and habeas relief threadreaderapp.com law.cornell.edu+3clearinghouse.net+3en.wikipedia.org+3.
Emergency TRO issued the same day by Judge Boasberg; U.S. appealed, but the D.C. Circuit denied the government's expedited request—deportations continued and detainees were flown to CECOT threadreaderapp.com+4en.wikipedia.org+4m.facebook.com+4.
Supreme Court (Apr 7, 2025) vacated the TRO, stating challenges must proceed via habeas in the district of detention, but ruled that government must still provide notice before removal supremecourt.gov+5en.wikipedia.org+5aclu.org+5.
Amended complaint (Apr 24) added two further classes: 1) those already at CECOT, 2) Venezuelans in U.S. prisons alleged to be gang affiliates m.facebook.com+2en.wikipedia.org+2cbsnews.com+2.
Class certification (June 4) granted for the 137 detainees at CECOT; Judge Boasberg ordered government to facilitate habeas filings from within CECOT, with compliance due by June 11—but the government appealed and obtained a stay cbsnews.com+7en.wikipedia.org+7pacermonitor.com+7.
Latest docket entry (June 24) shows ongoing litigation in the D.D.C. pacermonitor.com+8courtlistener.com+8aclu.org+8.