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U.S. v. ARIZONA

No. 10-16645.

641 F.3d 339 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. State of ARIZONA; Janice K. Brewer, Governor of the State of Arizona, in her official capacity, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 11, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Bouma , Robert A. Henry , Joseph G. Adams , Joseph A. Kanefield , Office of Governor Janice K. Brewer , for defendants-appellants State of Arizona, and Janice K. Brewer , Governor of the State of Arizona.

Edwin Kneedler , Deputy United States Solicitor General, Tony West , Assistant Attorney General, Dennis K. Burke , United States Attorney, Beth S. Brinkmann , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Mark B. Stern , Thomas M. Bondy , Michael P. Abate , Daniel Tenny , Attorneys, Appellate Staff Civil Division, Department of Justice, for plaintiff-appellee United States of America.

Opinion by Judge PAEZ; Concurrence by Judge NOONAN; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge BEA.

OPINION

PAEZ, Circuit Judge:

In April 2010, in response to a serious problem of unauthorized immigration along the Arizona-Mexico border, the State of Arizona enacted its own immigration law enforcement policy. Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act, as amended by H.B. 2162 ("S.B. 1070"), "make[s] attrition through enforcement the public policy of all state and local government agencies in Arizona." S.B. 1070 § 1. The provisions of S...

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