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NASRALLAH v. BARR, 590 U.S. 573 (2020)

Issues: Convention Against Torture (CAT), Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law

140 S.Ct. 1683 (2020)590 U.S. 573 Nidal Khalid NASRALLAH, Petitioner, v. William P. BARR, Attorney General. No. 18-1432.Supreme Court of United States.Argued March 2, 2020.Decided June 1, 2020. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT. Filings: Petitioner’s Brief Respondent’s Brief Petitioner’s Reply Brief Summary: Petitioner was a […]

UNITED STATES v. SINENENG-SMITH, 590 U.S. ___ (2020)

Issues: Constitutional Law, First Amendment, Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law

140 S.Ct. 1575 (2020) UNITED STATES, Petitioner v. Evelyn SINENENG-SMITH. No. 19-67.Supreme Court of United States.Argued February 25, 2020.Decided May 7, 2020.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. SUMMARY Holding that 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(1)(A)(iv), which makes it a crime to “encourage[] or induce[] an alien to come to, […]

GUERRERO-LASPRILLA v. BARR, 140 S.Ct. 1062 (2020)

Issues: Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law

140 S.Ct. 1062 (2020) Pedro Pablo GUERRERO-LASPRILLA, Petitioner v. William P. BARR, Attorney General; and Ruben Ovalles, Petitioner v. William P. Barr, Attorney General. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 9, 2019. Decided March 23, 2020. Nos. 18-776 and 18-1015. Counsel Noel J. Francisco , Solicitor General, Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General, Edwin S. Kneedler , Deputy […]

ESQUIVEL-QUINTANA v. SESSIONS, 581 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law

NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued. The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader. See […]

LOPEZ v. GONZALES, 549 U.S. 47 (2006)

Issues: Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law

127 S. Ct. 625 (2006) 549 U.S. 47 Jose Antonio LOPEZ, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General. No. 05-547. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 3, 2006. Decided December 5, 2006. *627 Patricia G. Mattos, Mattos Law Office, St. Paul, MN, Robert A. Long, Counsel of Record, Theodore P. Metzler, Covington & Burling […]

Luna Torres v. Lynch, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

INS v. Elias-Zacarias, 502 U.S. 478 (1992)

Issues: Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law

502 U.S. 478 112 S.Ct. 812 117 L.Ed.2d 38 IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Petitioner, v. Jairo Jonathan ELIAS-ZACARIAS. No. 90-1342. Argued Nov. 4, 1991. Decided Jan. 22, 1992. Headnotes: Deportation — Request for Asylum — Persecution on account of political opinion: A guerrilla organization’s attempt to coerce a person into performing military service does not […]

INS v. Doherty, 502 U.S. 314 (1992)

Issues: Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law

502 U.S. 314 112 S.Ct. 719 116 L.Ed.2d 823 IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Petitioner v. Joseph Patrick DOHERTY. No. 90-925. Argued Oct. 16, 1991. Decided Jan. 15, 1992. Headnotes: Deportation — Attorney General’s authority to reopen proceedings: Attorney General did not abuse his discretion in denying a motion to reopen Doherty’s deportation?proceedings either on ground […]

INS v. National Center for Immigrants’ Rights, Inc., 502 U.S. 183 (1991)

Issues: Equal Access to Justice Act, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law

502 U.S. 183 112 S.Ct. 551 116 L.Ed.2d 546 IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, et al., Petitioners v. NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMIGRANTS’ RIGHTS, INC., et al. No. 90-1090. Argued Nov. 13, 1991. Decided Dec. 16, 1991. Headnotes: Arrest of excludable aliens — Release bond conditions:?Regulation generally requiring that release bonds for excludable aliens pending a determination […]