NIPNLG, Jan. 10, 2025 "8 U.S.C. § 1503 provides pathways for individuals who were denied a right or privilege of nationality to challenge such denials in federal district court and obtain a...
Superlawyer Ava Benach reports: "Friends, the jamón iberico is on me! I am very excited to share this wonderful decision from Judge Crawford in Vermont finding that the USCIS denial of the...
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Ndungu v. Atty. Gen. "By statute, lawfully admitted noncitizens are subject to deportation for committing two or more crimes involving moral turpitude on separate occasions. See 8 U.S.C. §...
Santos-Zacaria v. Garland ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES [598 U.S. 411 *; 143 S. Ct. 1103 **; 215 L. Ed. 2d 375 ***; 2023 U.S. LEXIS 1891 ****] Before Clement, Richman, and Higginson...
Jeremy McKinney, AILA Think Immigration Blog, Sept. 12, 2024
"... Last week, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), in Matter of R-T-P-, handed immigration judges the authority to “fix” these defective NTAs instead of requiring DHS to do their job correctly. According to the BIA’s decision, immigration judges—employees of the Department of Justice—can personally remedy a DHS violation of a mandatory claims-processing rule by filling in the missing information themselves upon a motion from the government attorney. This decision is not only an affront to basic civil procedure and due process, but it also underscores the dire need for an independent Article I immigration court. ..."