Monthly Archives: November 2009

English Asylum Tribunal Approves Asylum for Afghan Who Converted to Christianity in England

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Mike Baker

English Asylum Tribunal Approves Asylum for Afghan Who Converted to Christianity in England The case is NM v. Secretary (Nov. 13); an excerpt (paragraph break added): “We do not think this is an issue as to whether or not an … Continue reading →

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Effect of an Order of Supervision pursuant to 8 CFR 241.5 on Unlawful Presence

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Mike Baker

Aliens Unlawfully Present after Previous Immigration Violations [Chapter 40.9 added May 6, 2009]  40.9 Section 212(a)(9) of the Act  AFM memo ULP; InfoNet 09051468; pdf page 46: _____ (6) Effect of an Order of Supervision pursuant to 8 CFR 241.5 … Continue reading →

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US News’ law school rankings compared to Avvo’s: Washington University School of Law is ranked 7

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Mike Baker

US News’ law school rankings compared to Avvo’s – Avvo Blog: “US News’ law school rankings compared to Avvo’s” “US News and World Report came out with their Law School Rankings in May 2009. How US News maps up to … Continue reading →

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Official Google Blog: Finding the laws that govern us. Making it possible for an average citizen to educate herself about the laws of the land:

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Mike Baker

Starting today, Google is enabling people everywhere to find and read full text legal opinions from U.S. federal and state district, appellate and supreme courts using Google Scholar. Official Google Blog: Finding the laws that govern us Tom Bruce (Cornell … Continue reading →

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Google Scholar gives alternative versions of cases. Do advanced searches for Legal opinions and journals

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Mike Baker

Google Scholar search for Mei v. Ashcroft-

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