The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has affirmed a district court’s decision to detain Alfredo Juarez-Perez pending trial on a new charge of illegal reentry, ruling that …
Aisha Khan
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Constitutional LawImmigration Law
Ninth Circuit Clarifies Jurisdiction Over Late-Filed Asylum Claims in Ruiz v. Pamela Bondi
by Aisha Khan & Lokesh KumarThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently issued a significant opinion addressing its jurisdiction to review decisions regarding the timeliness of asylum applications, while ultimately denying a …
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Administrative LawImmigration Law
Visa Denial Upheld: Court Dismisses Challenge Based on Consular Nonreviewability Doctrine
by Aisha Khan & Ananya SharmaA federal court in Washington D.C. has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Hawaiian non-profit organization seeking to overturn the denial of an H-1B visa for a prospective employee. The …
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Criminal LawImmigration Law
Second Circuit Voids Third Illegal Reentry Charge, Citing Tainted Original Deportation Order
by Aisha Khan & Samantha ClarkThe Second Circuit Court of Appeals has delivered a significant ruling that provides a critical defense pathway for individuals facing criminal charges for illegal reentry following a prior, flawed deportation …
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Immigration Law
Judge Orders Immediate Release for Salvadoran National Kilmar Abrego Garcia Detained Without Valid Removal Order
by Aisha KhanA federal judge in the District of Maryland has ordered the immediate release of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, concluding that his detention was …
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Court Denies Review in Immigration Case Over Post-Decision Legal Shift
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has denied a petition for review filed by Lazaro Pigueiras, upholding the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) decision to deny his application for a …
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Donald Trump Faces Fallout From Guantánamo Detention Plan as Court Allows Case to Proceed
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia has issued two significant rulings in Yamil Luna Gutierrez, et al. v. Kristi Noem, et al., a case challenging a …
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Court Rules on Immigration Case: When Does a “Child” Become Too Old?
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has weighed in on a key question in immigration law: At what point in the process of applying for cancellation of removal should the …
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IRS Data Sharing with ICE Halted by Court, Citing Privacy Concerns
A federal court has stepped in to temporarily stop the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from sharing certain taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The court’s decision, issued on …
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Immigration Appeal Denied: Court Upholds Credibility Finding
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has denied an appeal filed by Sakib Ahmod, who sought asylum and withholding of removal from the United States. The court’s decision, issued on …
