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U.S. v. Ballesteros-Selinger
Memorandum recording oral decision in prior deportation hearing is not testimonial hearsay and may be admitted without violating Confrontation Clause. 		Immigration Oct. 26, 2006
Cardoso-Tlaseca v. Gonzales
In removal case, where question existed concerning whether alien's drug conviction was vacated on the merits, case must be remanded. 		Immigration Oct. 26, 2006
Tijani v. Willis
Under 8 U.S.C. Section 1226(c), two years and four months is not 'expeditious' removal of criminal aliens. 		Immigration Oct. 24, 2006
U.S. v. Hernandez
Sentence enhancement for illegal reentry was proper because government did not have to prove previous deportation was pursuant to felony conviction. 		Immigration Oct. 24, 2006
Salviejo-Fernandez v. Gonzales
Notice to Appear need not include conviction that is not ground for removal but is ground for denial of relief from removal. 		Immigration Oct. 23, 2006
Navarro-Lopez v. Gonzales
Removal is proper where petitioner's accessory after fact conviction constitutes crime of moral turpitude. 		Immigration Oct. 23, 2006
Acosta v. Gonzales
Alien inadmissible for accruing more than one year of unlawful presence is eligible for penalty-fee adjustment of status. 		Immigration Oct. 22, 2006
Suntharalinkam v. Gonzales
In denying alien's application for asylum, immigration judge improperly determined that discrepancies warranted adverse credibility finding. 		Immigration Oct. 19, 2006
Ornelas-Chavez v. Gonzales
Reporting persecution is not prerequisite for relief under IIRIRA, and relief under CAT is predicated on official acquiescence, not 'sanctioning,' of torture. 		Immigration Oct. 19, 2006
U.S. v. Salazar-Gonzalez
Under 8 U.S.C. Section 1326, government must prove that alien's presence in country is both knowing and voluntary. 		Immigration Oct. 18, 2006
Freeman v. Gonzales
Government's assertion that alien widow was stripped of her spousal status pursuant to her citizen husband's untimely death frustrates congressional policy. 		Immigration Oct. 18, 2006
Garcia-Quintero v. Gonzales
Petitioner is eligible for cancellation of removal where he is 'admitted in any status' pursuant to his acceptance into Family Unity Program. 		Immigration Oct. 18, 2006
Zhou v. Gonzales
Denial of asylum because of adverse credibility finding was improper where petitioner presented evidence of pending arrest in China. 		Immigration Oct. 18, 2006
U.S. v. Salazar-Gonzalez
Under 8 U.S.C. Section 1326, government must prove that alien's presence in country is both knowing and voluntary. 		Immigration Oct. 18, 2006
Yepez-Razo v. Gonzales
In removal case, petitioner should have been protected Family Unity beneficiary from date that her application was filed. 		Immigration Oct. 17, 2006
Zehatye v. Gonzales
Jehovah's Witness is denied asylum because social ostracism, economic hardship, and religious scruples with forced military conscription do not amount to persecution. 		Immigration Oct. 17, 2006
Almaghzar v. Gonzales
Immigration judge did not violate immigrant's due process rights when judge allowed immigrant to present evidence of Convention Against Torture claim. 		Immigration Oct. 17, 2006
Mendez-Gutierrez v. Gonzales
Board of Immigration Appeals properly refused to go beyond appellate court's limited remand. 		Immigration Oct. 16, 2006
Gonzales v. Thomas
Ninth Circuit erred in holding, in the first instance, that members of family constitute particular social group under Immigration and Nationality Act. 		Immigration Oct. 16, 2006
Cisneros-Perez v. Gonzales
Conviction for simple battery does not qualify as crime of domestic violence that would render petitioner ineligible for cancellation of removal. 		Immigration Oct. 5, 2006
Maldonado-Galindo v. Gonzales
IIRIRA Section 240A's denial of relief to aliens previously granted relief under INS Section 212(c) does not have impermissible retroactive effect. 		Immigration Oct. 3, 2006
Kepilino v. Gonzales
Petitioner's prostitution conviction under Hawaii law does not render her inadmissible under Immigration and Nationality Act. 		Immigration Sep. 25, 2006
Franco-Rosendo v. Gonzales
BIA's failure to identify and evaluate favorable factors when it denied petitioners' motion to reopen was abuse of discretion. 		Immigration Sep. 22, 2006
Gu v. Gonzales
Application for asylum is properly denied where petitioner failed to show past or well-founded fear of persecution. 		Immigration Sep. 22, 2006
Kumar v. Gonzales
Improper inclusion of footnote in BIA's streamlined affirmance of immigration judge's decision was harmless error where petitioner could not show prejudice. 		Immigration Sep. 6, 2006
Cisneros-Perez v. Gonzales
Conviction for simple battery does not qualify as crime of domestic violence that would render petitioner ineligible for cancellation of removal. 		Immigration Aug. 28, 2006
Alvarado v. Gonzales
Immigration judge's finding of ineligibility for asylum and withholding of removal was proper where petitioner had assisted in persecution. 		Immigration Aug. 22, 2006
U.S. v. Rodriguez-Rodriguez
Condition for supervised release requiring alien to report to probation office upon re-entry into United States did not violate Fifth Amendment. 		Immigration Aug. 22, 2006
Afridi v. Gonzales
Board of Immigration Appeals failed to conduct case-specific analysis of circumstances underlying immigrant's crime when it denied withholding of removal. 		Immigration Aug. 22, 2006
Canales-Vargas v. Gonzales
Annonymous threats by terrorist group are sufficient to establish eligibility for asylum but insufficient to entitle Peruvian native to withholding of deportation. 		Immigration Aug. 21, 2006
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