Judge backtracks ruling that blocked Florida immigration law

Judge Backtracks on Ruling That Blocked Part of Gov. DeSantis’s Illegal Immigration Law

A federal judge in Florida who temporarily blocked part of a statewide law criminalizing anyone who transports illegal immigrants into the state has backtracked on his ruling just one day later. In a supplemental order issued Thursday, Judge Roy Altman of the Southern District of Florida questioned whether his initial order on Wednesday had been too broad. “On further reflection, and given the ‘national conversation taking place in both the lega…

Judge tweaks ruling that blocked Florida immigration law

Judge tweaks ruling that blocked Florida immigration law

Judge backtracks on ruling that blocked law criminalizing transport of migrants into Florida

The second order has sparked confusion among immigration attorneys and advocates.

Judge reverses his own block on Florida immigration law

“On further reflection,” Altman wrote in an order released Thursday afternoon, according to the Miami Herald. “We now invite further briefing on the proper scope of the injunction.”