Case Breakdown: Patel v. Garland and Whether Federal Courts Can Review Factual Determinations
On May 16, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States decided Patel v. Garland, 596 U.S. ____(2022) and held that the federal courts...
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Deep Dive: Texas Governor Abbott and the Supreme Court Case of Plyler v. Doe
Last week, Texas Governor Greg Abbott stated that the Supreme Court’s 1982 decision in Plyler v. Doe is a decision worth challenging on...
Case Breakdown: Matter of Laparra and Orders of Removal Entered for Failing to Appear at a Hearing
On January 18, 2022, the Board of Immigration Appeals decided Matter of Laparra, 28 I. & N. Dec. 425 (BIA 2022) and held that the...
Case Breakdown: Sometimes a Criminal Conviction is Not a Conviction for Immigration Purposes
Less than two weeks ago, the Board of Immigration Appeals in Matter of Dingus, 28 I. & N. Dec. 529 (BIA 2022) held that if a state's nunc...
ICYMI - Immigration Headlines from the Week of April 25, 2022
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT … here are some of the top immigration headlines from the week of April 25, 2022: Top Immigration Headlines 1. The...
"Remain in Mexico" Policy - A Summary of the Arguments Before SCOTUS
On April 26, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear oral arguments over whether the Biden Administration has the...
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