11/8/21
Cantor v. Garland, No. 19-73085 (9th Cir. Nov. 3, 2021)
- motion to reopen; non-LPR cancellation of removal; stop-time rule; statutory interpretation
Matter of M-F-O-, 28 I&N Dec. 408 (BIA 2021)
- deficient NTA; post-conclusion voluntary departure; INA § 240B(b); Posos-Sanchez; Viera-Garcia and Ordonez-Viera; Mendoza-Hernandez and Capula-Cortes; asylum; withholding nexus standard; indigenous; gang recruitment; Guatemala
Usubakunov v. Garland, No. 18-72974 (9th Cir. Nov. 1, 2021)
- continuance; due process; right to counsel; detention conditions; continuances during the holidays; asylum; Kyrgyzstan
Gomes v. Garland, No. 20-2106 (1st Cir. Nov. 3, 2021)
- asylum; workers’ rights movements; Red Notice; exhaustion; in absentia conviction; bribes; extortion; Brazil
VHV Jewelers, LLC v. Wolf, et al., No. 20-14788 (11th Cir. Nov. 1, 2021)
- L-1A nonimmigrant visa; new office petition; executive; “direct”; manage a manager; APA; weighing evidence
Mashilingi v. Garland, No. 20-2169 (1st Cir. Nov. 2, 2021)
- credibility; totality; visa applications; authenticating foreign public documents; asylum; Rwanda
Granados v. Garland, No. 20-2028 (4th Cir. Nov. 4, 2021)
- CIMT; eluding in violation of Va. Code § 46.2-817(B); constitutionality; nondelegation doctrine; willful and wanton; mens rea for CIMT; recklessness; meaning of “so as”; affirmative defense