ZELAYA v. HAMMER

Case No. 3:19-cv-62.

516 F.Supp.3d 778 (2021)

Isabel ZELAYA, Geronimo Guerrero, Carolina Romulo Mendoza, Luis Roberto Bautista Martínez, Martha Pulido, Catarino Zapote Hernández, and Maria Del Pilar Gonzalez, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Robert HAMMER, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, Northern Division, at Knoxville.

Filed January 31, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Araceli Martinez-Olguin , Pro Hac Vice, National Immigration Law Center, Los Angeles, CA, Arthur R. Bookout , Pro Hac Vice, One Rodney Square, Wilmington, DE, Eben P. Colby , Pro Hac Vice, Boston, MA, Jeremy Berman , Pro Hac Vice, One Manhattan West, New York, NY, Julia Solorzano , Pro Hac Vice, Michelle Lapointe , Pro Hac Vice, Norma Ventura , Pro Hac Vice, Southern Poverty Law Center, Decatur, GA, Kevin L. Herrera , Pro Hac Vice, National Immigration Law Center, Chicago, IL, Meredith B. Stewart , Pro Hac Vice, Southern Poverty Law Center, New Orleans, LA, Philip F. Cramer , Pro Hac Vice, William L. Harbison , Pro Hac Vice, John L. Farringer, IV , Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison, PLC, Nashville, TN, Trudy S. Rebert , Pro Hac Vice, National Immigration Law Center, Jackson Heights, NY, Whitney D. Wester , Pro Hac Vice, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs.

Kenny L. Saffles , Leah Walker McClanahan , U.S. Department of Justice, Knoxville, TN, for Defendants Robert Hammer, David Vicente, Francisco Ayala, Billy Riggins, Anthony Martin, Matthew Grooms, Jerrol S. Partin, Theodore Francisco, Travis Carrier, Trevor Christianson, Glen Blache, Brenda Dickson, George Nalley, Clint Cantrell, Ricky Thornburgh, Jonathan Hendrix, Ryan Hubbard, Wayne Dickey, James Liles, Michael Perez, Keith Hale, Dennis Fetting, Deni Bukvic, Kashif Chowhan, Blake Diamond, Paul Criswell, Jeffery Klinko, Jeffrey Schroder, David Lodge, Wayne Hinkle, Connie Stephens, Tommy Pannell, Shannon Hope, Troy McCarter, Bradley Harris, Joshua McCready, Ronald Appel, Bobby Smith, Robert Whited, Trey Lund, Michelle Evans, Nicholas R. Worsham, Steven Ledgerwood, Christopher Cannon, John Heishman, Aunrae Navarre, Ricky Smith, Matthew Moon, Jason Miller, Jeff Bednar, Austin Williams, United States of America.

Caitlyn Luedtke Elam , Lawrence F. Giordano , Lynn C. Peterson , Mary Aim Stackhouse , Terry Mitchell Panter , Lewis, Thomason, King, Krieg & Waldrop, P.C., Knoxville, TN, for Defendant John Witsell.

Leah Walker McClanahan , U.S. Department of Justice (Knox USAO) Office of U.S. Attorney, Knoxville, TN, for Defendant Does.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

This putative class action arises from a large immigration raid executed in northeastern Tennessee. Various Defendants have filed motions to dismiss. (Docs. 328, 330, 332, 334.) For the following reasons, the motions to dismiss will be GRANTED IN PART and...

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