Gomez Ruiz, et al. v. ICE
What's at Stake
Seven people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sued the Trump administration over inhumane conditions at California’s largest immigration detention center, the privately owned California City Detention Facility located in Kern County.
The lawsuit, Gomez Ruiz, et al. v. ICE, was filed in the U.S. District Court of Northern California and seeks to redress violations of the First Amendment, Fifth Amendment, and the Rehabilitation Act. The plaintiffs are represented by the Prison Law Office, Keker Van Nest & Peters LLP, the ÀÏÊìÅ®ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû, and the California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice.
Legal Documents
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12/01/2025
Motion for Preliminary Injunction
Date Filed: 12/01/2025
Court: U.S. District Court of Northern California
Affiliate: Northern California
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11/12/2025
Complaint
Date Filed: 11/12/2025
Court: U.S. District Court of Northern California
Affiliate: Northern California