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16 Jun 2010, 6:09 pm
Back in 2006, former Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez issued a memorandum outlining a series of reforms for the Immigration Courts and the Board of Immigration Appeals. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 8:04 am
Holder Docket: 09-992 Issue: Whether the Sixth Circuit erred under the “ordinary remand rule” — which provides that a court of appeals which finds error must generally remand to the relevant agency for further consideration – when it did not remand this case to the Board of Immigration Appeals after finding that the agency had applied an incorrect legal standard in determining whether the ”persecutor… [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 6:00 am
Department of Justice, the New York State Immigration Hotline, and the Board of Immigration Appeals. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 11:04 am
Third Circuit Court of Appeals, based in Philadelphia, has rejected a petition to review the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision ordering the removal back to Colombia of an HIV+ man who had overstayed his tourist visa to the U.S. and married a U.S. citizen. [read post]
24 May 2010, 5:08 am
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, who has been critical of the rulings of the Board of Immigration Appeals,... [read post]
13 May 2010, 12:18 pm
The couple fought the deportation but an immigration judge upheld it and so did the Justice Department’s Board of Immigration Appeals. [read post]
12 May 2010, 7:02 pm
Holder Docket: 09-830 Issue: Whether a group must be “socially visible” and “particularized,” as the Board of Immigration Appeals requires, to qualify as a “particular social group” for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act. [read post]
11 May 2010, 4:56 am
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit found a Board of Immigration Appeals ruling denying asylum to a native of Venezuela who claimed past persecution on account of his opposition to... [read post]
10 May 2010, 2:52 pm
Also, there is a large quantity of routine appeals from convictions under federal drug laws, and an avalanche of appeals from the dysfunctional Board of Immigration Appeals. [read post]
10 May 2010, 4:44 am
Holder,130 S.Ct. 827 (2010), the Supreme Court held, contrary to the position of the Solicitor General, that motions to reopen immigration proceedings before the Board of Immigration Appeals were subject to judicial review. [read post]
9 May 2010, 11:31 am
Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has vacated the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decision denying asylum and withholding of removal for a gay, HIV+ man from Venezuela, finding the decision "riddled with error. [read post]
6 May 2010, 7:16 pm
U.S., and several Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decisions including Matter of Rodriguez-Majano, Matter of A-H-, Matter of Acosta, and Matter of Fuentes. [read post]
4 May 2010, 5:40 pm
In Matter of J-E-, the Board of Immigration Appeals in 2002 chose the most narrow definition of specific intent, “purposeful,” and in doing so shifted the focus in CAT protection cases from the victim to the alleged torturer. [read post]
3 May 2010, 9:29 am
Arnold Schwarzenegger, said the state will appeal the ruling to a larger panel of the appeals court in San Francisco.Group to Punish Anesthesiologists who Play Role in Lethal Injections: Washington Post Staff Writer Bob Stein reports on the American Board of Anesthesiologists' decision to revoke the certification of any member who participates in executing a murderer by lethal injection. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 12:27 pm
Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled on April 15 that the Board of Immigration Appeals must reconsider a claim by an HIV+ Nigerian that he should be allowed to remain in the U.S., despite his conviction on charges of selling marijuana, because he would be immediately imprisoned and subjected to painful, deadly treatment if returned to his home country. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 11:04 am
Just about to file another motion with the Board to reopen based on IAC. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 7:30 am
"Several other resources that focus on gang-related claims for asylum, particularly in the U.S. context, have recently become available, including:Chief of Asylum Division Rules that Former Gang Membership can be the Basis for a "Particular Social Group" (ILW, April 2010) [text]"Examining the Board of Immigration Appeals' Social Visibility Requirement for Victims of Gang Violence Seeking Asylum," Maine Law Review, vol. 62, no. 1… [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 6:20 pm
In 2005, a U.S. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 4:47 am
House of Death informant, Guillermo Ramirez Peyro, has won after five years of battling in the immigration courts, Board of Immigration Appeals, and U.S. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 5:54 am
Update: The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) has recently dismissed the remaining appeal by the Government in this case. [read post]