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Ajose v. Gonzales

Immigration Law
Denial of plaintiff's motion to reopen is affirmed over her claim that her lawyer allowed the time to obtain judicial review of the initial decision...

US v. Lechuga-Ponce

Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law, Sentencing
Defendant's sentence for illegal reentry into the US after deportation is vacated for a limited remand so that the district court may determine...

Nreka v. US Atty. Gen.

Immigration Law
Plaintiff's petition for review is denied where substantial evidence supports the Immigration Judge's conclusion that plaintiff did not meet his...

Ochoa v. Gonzales

Immigration Law
Denial of plaintiff's claim for relief under the Convention Against Torture is reversed where the Board of Immigration Appeals did not consider the...

Cao v. Atty. Gen . of the US

Immigration Law
Plaintiff's petition for review is granted where the Immigration Judge's adverse credibility finding is not supported by substantial evidence in the...

Valencia v. Gonzales

Immigration Law
For immigration purposes, committing sexual abuse of a minor is an aggravated felony under 8 U.S.C. section 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii).

US v. Kwan

Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law, Sentencing
The Anti-terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act Certificate of Appealability requirement does not apply to coram nobis proceedings.

Kanyi v. Gonzales

Immigration Law
Plaintiff's petition for review is denied over his claims that 1)he did not receive notice of a rescheduled hearing, and 2)his counsel was...

Falaja v. Gonzales

Immigration Law
Plaintiff's petition for review is denied where substantial evidence supports the Board of Immigration Appeals' finding that she willfully...

Madjakpor v. Gonzales

Immigration Law
Plaintiff's petition for review is denied where he did not present reasonable, substantial, and probative evidence to establish that it is more likely...