3/20/23
Abuzeid v. Mayorkas, No. 21-5002 (D.C. Cir. Mar. 17, 2023)
- Patel; jurisdiction to review APA challenge of USCIS adjustment of status denial
Kong v. U.S., No. 21-1319 (1st Cir. Mar. 15, 2023)
- Federal Tort Claims Act; FTCA; unlawful detention; repatriation agreement; INA § 242(g); habeas; Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee; reasonably foreseeable; 8 C.F.R. § 241.13(i)(2); Cambodia
Garcia-Pascual v. Garland, No. 20-2529 (8th Cir. Mar. 14, 2023)
- non-LPR cancellation; hardship; Patel; mixed question of law and fact
USA v. Heard, No. 22-1380 (8th Cir. Mar. 16, 2023)
- MDMA; overbroad controlled substance; Minnesota Rules, pt 6800.4210; isomers; realistic probability test
Gutierrez-Alm v. Garland, No. 17-71012 (9th Cir. Mar. 15, 2023)
- deficient Order to Show Cause; suspension; stop-time rule; withholding, CAT protection; family members of political dissidents; suspected gang members; social distinction; Sandinista; Nicaragua
Umana-Escobar v. Garland, No. 19-70964 (9th Cir. Mar. 17, 2023)
- de novo; questions of law; nexus; administrative closure; family members hiding