IRAC Releases October 2015 Update to Index of Unpublished BIA Decisions

IRAC, Oct. 22, 2015 - "The Immigrant & Refugee Appellate Center, LLC, is pleased to release the most recent update to the 2015 edition of the Index of Unpublished BIA Decisions, which now contains decisions issued through October 14, 2015.

Among other newly added cases, the Index now contains decisions:

• Granting asylum to an applicant threatened with death for assisting her daughter pursue a criminal complaint against a gang member

• Remanding for further proceedings after the dismissal of a conviction that resulted in a prior denial of a DACA application

• Ordering DHS to disclose relevant materials relating to the respondent’s mental competency

• Criticizing an immigration judge for denying a request for a continuance while a dependency petition for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status was pending in state court

For individuals purchasers, the 2015 edition of the Index can be obtained directly from IRAC for $75, or anonymously through Scribd.com for $100. Discounted group pricing is also available for firms, law school clinics, non-profit organizations, and government entities.

To purchase the Index directly from IRAC, please email author bwinograd@irac.net. To purchase the Index through Scribd.com, click here to log in or sign up for a free account, and then click here to purchase the Index (credit card required).

IRAC will continue to update the Index on a monthly basis with newly issued unpublished BIA decisions. Individuals who purchase the Index from IRAC will receive updated versions by email and a discount on our same day BIA filing service for the rest of 2015.

To preview the Index, and for answers to frequently asked questions, click here or visit http://www.irac.net/unpublished/index/."