Daily Archives: May 4, 2010

A court of appeals also may set aside a decision in which the BIA has abused its discretion in applying the law to the facts-7th Cir

Kucana v. Holder, No. 07-1002“The Supreme Court remanded this proceeding to the 7th Circuit for decision on the merits after holding that 8 U.S.C. §1252(a)(2)(B) does not affect judicial review of situations in which immigration officials’ discretion is specified by … Continue reading

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Rescission of lawful permanent resident status-7th Cir. 2010 Estrada v. Holder, No. 08-1226

Petition for review of the BIA’s affirmance of an IJ’s refusal to examine a Mexican citizen’s challenge to the validity of a 1996 rescission of his lawful-permanent-resident status by the INS is granted and the rescission order vacated and remanded … Continue reading

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