all - Opinion Summaries

Arbid v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In removal proceedings against a Lebanese national reopened after he pleaded to guilty to mail fraud for his role in a scheme to defraud mortgage...

Chen v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In removal proceedings that a Chinese national sought to reopen on the basis of changed country conditions affecting his claim for asylum, withholding...

Bracamontes v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In removal proceedings against a lawful permanent resident who had adjusted status after his last entry into the United States and then was convicted...

Vartelas v. Holder

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
In removal proceedings against a lawful permanent resident who pre-IIRAIRA was convicted of a crime that made him inadmissible upon reentry under...

Huang v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In removal proceedings against a Chinese national who successfully applied for asylum before an immigration judge (IJ), a petition for review of the...

Zivotofsky v. Clinton

Constitutional Law, Family Law, Immigration Law, International Law, Judges & Judiciary
In a case in which parents of a child born in Jerusalem sought to have the child's place of birth recorded in his passport as "Israel" as allowed by a...

Idy v. Holder

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
A Moroccan national's petition for review of a removal order affirmed by the BIA is dismissed in part for lack of jurisdiction and otherwise denied,...

US v. Castillo-Pena

Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
In a prosecution of a Nicaraguan national for falsely representing himself to be a US citizen during an ICE deportation investigation interview and...

Peng v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In removal proceedings against a Chinese lawful permanent who was convicted at trial of a crime of moral turpitude before IIRAIRA, a petition for...

Gonzalez v. Sec'y of Dep't of Homeland Security

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Immigration Law, Remedies
Summary judgment denying a petition for review of a USCIS denial of a naturalization application for lack of good moral character is affirmed, where:...