Supreme Court agrees to weigh in on case over rights of some in ‘prolonged’ ICE detention

By: Tim Henderson

Outlets: Stateline

Published: June 15, 2026

Words: 220

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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The Supreme Court agreed Monday to weigh in on the issue of whether some immigrants with criminal records can be detained indefinitely.

The court accepted a case, Genalo v. Black, from New York state involving a legal immigrant from the Dominican Republic arrested by immigration enforcement after an assault conviction and held for 21 months during deportation proceedings.

Some immigrants face indefinite detention, likely leading to Supreme Court case

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