Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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02-35727
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Wong v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Plaintiff's detention-related claims against INS officials dismissed for failure to state claim. |
Immigration |
|
Oct. 4, 2004 | |
03-72100
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Reyes-Reyes v. Ashcroft
Immigrant who can show that he would be tortured by private individuals with government acquiescence qualifies for withholding of removal. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 29, 2004 | |
02-72302
|
Kaur v. Ashcroft
Immigration judge will reconsider asylum petition of Indian citizen alleging torture. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 28, 2004 | |
02-71311
|
Cheema v. Ashcroft
Lack of evidence of terrorist activities warrants reassessment of plaintiffs' petitions for withholding of deportation. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 28, 2004 | |
02-74419
|
Ndom v. Ashcroft
Asylum applicant proved past persecution despite not being singled out for harm. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 28, 2004 | |
02-74259
|
Agustin Camposeco-Montejo v. Ashcroft
Immigration judge's denial of asylum was improperly based on defendant's resettlement in other country. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 24, 2004 | |
02-70662
|
Lin v. Ashcroft
BIA should have considered expanded record presented by immigrant after original counsel failed to present it. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 20, 2004 | |
03-55095
|
Bellajaro v. Schiltgen
Court may review denial of plaintiff's application for naturalization but scope of review is limited to ground for denial. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 8, 2004 | |
03-50244
|
U.S. v. Rivera-Sillas
Illegal alien is not entitled to counsel at deportation hearing. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 3, 2004 | |
99-71524
|
Siong v. INS
Failure of asylum-seeker's former counsel to file timely notice of appeal establishes prejudice warranting reopening of deportation proceedings. |
Immigration |
|
Sep. 3, 2004 | |
03-10327
|
U.S. v. Karaouni
False claim to be U.S. national is not violation of immigration law. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 26, 2004 | |
02-73939
|
De Martinez v. Ashcroft
Illegal alien's motion to reopen for adjustment of status is denied for failure to timely request extension. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 25, 2004 | |
03-71152
|
Himri v. Ashcroft
Plaintiffs have established they are persecuted minority entitled to withholding of removal. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 24, 2004 | |
02-74204
|
Lopez-Alvarado v. Ashcroft
Alien may offer direct testimony to establish 10-year residency required for cancellation of removal. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 24, 2004 | |
02-74367
|
San Pedro v. Ashcroft
Authority to grant discretionary waiver rests with attorney general, not court. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 24, 2004 | |
02-71311
|
Cheema v. Ashcroft
Lack of evidence of terrorist activities warrants reassessment of plaintiffs' petitions for withholding of deportation. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 24, 2004 | |
02-71545
|
Simeonov v. Ashcroft
Petitioner is statutorily ineligible for suspension of deportation because he is alien in exclusion proceedings. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
03-55822
|
Acevedo-Carranza v. Ashcroft
Immigrant appealing aggravated felon status must seek review of board ruling through circuit court before filing habeas petition. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
03-70473
|
Tokatly v. Ashcroft
Court may not look beyond record of conviction to determine whether alien's crime was one of 'domestic violence.' |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
02-74068
|
Garcia-Martinez v. Ashcroft
Immigration judge's denial of asylum for lack of persecution was not supported by substantial evidence. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 23, 2004 | |
02-72110
|
Vukmirovic v. Ashcroft
Immigration judge erred in ordering petitioner deportable by labeling his acts persecution rather than self-defense. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 16, 2004 | |
02-73244
|
Velezmoro v. Ashcroft
BIA must determine if petitioner who didn't voluntarily depart as ordered, but later married U.S. citizen, is barred from applying for adjustment of status. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 15, 2004 | |
02-73527
|
Guo v. Ashcroft
Judge's finding that Chinese immigrant did not suffer past persecution because of Christian beliefs is not supported by substantial evidence. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 9, 2004 | |
02-73599
|
Azanor v. Ashcroft
Nigerian citizen claiming female genital mutilation may be entitled to protection under Convention Against Torture. |
Immigration |
|
Aug. 9, 2004 | |
02-73906
|
Khan v. Ashcroft
Immigration and Customs Enforcement not constitutionally required to translate master calendar hearing where petitioner was able to protect his interests at hearing. |
Immigration |
|
Jul. 22, 2004 | |
02-71925
|
Mariscal-Sandoval v. Ashcroft
Permanent resident who attempted to smuggle undocumented aliens was not entitled to deportation proceeding. |
Immigration |
|
Jul. 21, 2004 | |
02-36132
|
Sun v. Ashcroft
Alien must exhaust administrative remedies before filing habeas petition challenging removal order. |
Immigration |
|
Jul. 21, 2004 | |
03-56158
|
Laing v. Ashcroft
Court erred in finding plaintiff had exhausted his judicial remedies in deportation case. |
Immigration |
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Jul. 21, 2004 | |
02-74095
|
Lopez-Molina v. Ashcroft
Appeals court lacks jurisdiction to review order removing alien suspected of trafficking drugs. |
Immigration |
|
Jul. 18, 2004 | |
03-50230
|
U.S. v. Martinez-Martinez
Defendant's argument that conviction for illegal re-entry into U.S. should be reversed because of biased juror is rejected. |
Immigration |
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Jul. 16, 2004 |