8/22/22
Cordero-Garcia v. Garland, No. 19-72779 (9th Cir. Aug. 15, 2022)
- INA § 101(a)(43)(S), obstruction of justice; Valenzuela Gallardo; Cal. Pen. Code § 136.1(b)(1); Matter of Cordero-Garcia; realistic probability; Zombie alert!
Ballinas-Lucero v. Garland, No. 17-73260 (9th Cir. Aug. 15, 2022)
- vacated convictions; Cal. Pen. Code § 1018; cancellation; Pereida; burdens; Thomas and Thompson
Matter of V-A-K-, 28 I&N Dec. 630 (BIA 2022)
- N.Y. Pen. Law §§ 110.00 and 140.25(2); attempted burglary; INA §§ 101(a)(43)(U), (G); dwelling; overnight accommodation; violence; Sitt; Quarles
Garcia Sarmiento v. Garland, No. 20-1679 (1st Cir. Aug. 17, 2022)
- reinstatement; withholding only proceedings; motion to reopen; time deadlines; jurisdiction; Honduras
Tantchev v. Garland, No. 22-0195 (6th Cir. Aug. 19, 2022)
- receipt of stolen property aggravated felony; INA § 101(a)(43)(G); exporting stolen vehicles; 18 U.S.C. § 553; Matter of Daeng; willful blindness; reason to believe; knowledge
Dor v. Garland, No. 20-1694 (1st Cir. Aug. 19, 2022)
- particularly serious crime; BIA’s failure to conduct analysis; Frentescu; criminal-alien bar; exhaustion; small amount of marijuana
Al-Masaudi v. Garland, No. 21-2166 (8th Cir. Aug. 15, 2022)
- crime of child abuse; INA § 237(a)(2)(E)(i); Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-707(1); Velazquez-Herrera; particularly serious crime; harm to persons; CAT deferral; criminal deportees; Iraq
Estrada-Cardona v. Garland, No. 21-9562 (10th Cir. Aug. 17, 2022)
- in absentia motion to reopen; deficient NTA; statutory interpretation; sua sponte; equitable tolling; physical removal; reasoned decision making
Dragomirescu v. U.S. Att’y Gen., No. 20-13705 (11th Cir. Aug. 16, 2022)
- in absentia motion to reopen; no notice; failure to update address; Matter of M-R-A-; presumptions; affidavits; deficient NTA