ARIZONA DREAM ACT COALITION v. BREWER

No. 13-16248.

757 F.3d 1053 (2014)

ARIZONA DREAM ACT COALITION; Jesus Castro-Martinez; Christian Jacobo; Alejandra Lopez; Ariel Martinez; Natalia Perez-Gallegos, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Janice K. BREWER, Governor of the State of Arizona, in her official capacity; John S. Halikowski, Director of the Arizona Department of Transportation, in his official capacity; Stacey K. Stanton, Assistant Director of the Motor Vehicle Division of the Arizona Department of Transportation, in her official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 7, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Viramontes (argued) and Jorge M. Castillo , Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Los Angeles, CA; Jennifer Chang Newell , Cecillia D. Wang , Araceli Martinez , Michael Tan , and R. Orion Danjuma , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Immigrants' Rights Project, San Francisco, CA; Linton Joaquin , Karen C. Tumlin , Shiu-Ming Cheer , Nora A. Preciado , and Nicholas Espiritu , National Immigration Law Center, Los Angeles, CA; Daniel J. Pochoda , Kelly J. Flood , and James Duff Lyall , ACLU Foundation of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Timothy Berg (argued), Douglas C. Northup , and Sean T. Hood , Fennemore Craig, P.C., Phoenix, AZ; Joseph Sciarrotta, Jr. , Office of Governor Janice K. Brewer, Phoenix, AZ, for Defendants-Appellees.

Lawrence J. Joseph , Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund.

Opinion by Judge PREGERSON; Concurrence by Judge CHRISTEN.


OPINION

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

The federal government has enacted a program called "Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals" ("DACA"), which authorizes certain immigrants who came to the United States as children, without permission, to remain in the United States. In response, Arizona officials — Defendants here — implemented a policy that prevents DACA recipients from obtaining Arizona driver...

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