HERNANDEZ v. U.S.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Rothman , Law Office of Jeffrey A. Rothman, New York, New York, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Brandon D. Waterman , Assistant United States Attorney ( Christopher Connolly , Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), for Geoffrey S. Berman , United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee United States of America.

Eric Lee , Assistant Corporation Counsel ( Richard Dearing , Executive Assistant Corporation Counsel, on the brief), for Georgia M. Pestana , Acting Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee City of New York.

Omar C. Jadwat , Cody H. Wofsy , and Spencer E. Amdur , American Civil Liberties Union, San Francisco, California and New York, New York; Christopher Dunn , Antony Gemmell , Amy Belsher , New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, New York; Mark Fleming , National Immigrant Justice Center, Chicago, Illinois, for Amici Curae The American Civil Liberties Union, New York Civil Liberties Union, and National Immigrant Justice Center.

Before: Wesley and Chin, Circuit Judges, and Kaplan, District Judge.