Johnson v. Arteaga-Martinez

Johnson v. Arteaga-Martinez
Argued January 11, 2022
Decided June 13, 2022
Full case nameTae D. Johnson, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, et al. v. Antonio Arteaga-Martinez
Docket no.19-896
Citations596 U.S. 573 (more)
ArgumentOral argument
Holding
Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 does not require the government to provide noncitizens detained for six months with bond hearings in which the Government bears the burden of proving, by clear and convincing evidence, that a noncitizen poses a flight risk or a danger to the community.
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Clarence Thomas · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh · Amy Coney Barrett
Case opinions
MajoritySotomayor, joined by Roberts, Thomas, Alito, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, Barrett
ConcurrenceThomas, joined by Gorsuch (Part I)
Concur/dissentBreyer
Laws applied
Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996

Johnson v. Arteaga-Martinez, 596 U.S. 573 (2022), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that Section 1231(a)(6) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 does not require the government to provide noncitizens detained for six months with bond hearings in which the Government bears the burden of proving, by clear and convincing evidence, that a noncitizen poses a flight risk or a danger to the community.