Read Judge Dana Christensen order denying DHS motion to dismiss

Judge denies U.S. government move to dismiss MSU student visa case

The Russell Smith Courthouse, the Missoula Division of the U.S. District Court of Montana. (Photo by Blair Miller)A federal judge said a couple of Montana State University international students whose permission to be in the country was temporarily revoked by the U.S. government still need the protection of the court. In an order this week, U.S. District Court Judge Dana Christensen denied a motion by the Department of Homeland Security and U.S.…

Read Judge Dana Christensen order denying DHS motion to dismiss

In the order the judge writes: "It is simply not 'absolutely clear' that the challenged conduct will not recur."