From Newsweek · · 50s
Judge scolds ICE for re-arresting man just ordered free
Colorado judge orders ICE to release man detained minutes after court order.
In brief
Colorado judge orders ICE to release man detained minutes after court order. Colorado judge orders ICE to release Edgardo Garcia Vargas after re-arresting him minutes after court order. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Judge orders release

Colorado federal judge orders immediate release of Edgardo Garcia Vargas.
ICE re-arrests man
ICE arrests Edgardo Garcia Vargas minutes after court order release.
Judge calls it cruelty
Judge describes re-arrest as 'cruelty' and ongoing due process violation.
“Once again, the cruelty appears to be the point”
Government claims closure

Government argues re-arrest completes court order process.
Judge rejects claim
Judge says re-arrest means no release at all.
New release order
Judge orders immediate release and bond hearing for future detention.
What to remember
Colorado judge orders ICE to release Edgardo Garcia Vargas after re-arresting him minutes after court order.





