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O'Brien, 263 U.S. 313 (1923) – Overturning a lower court decision, the Supreme Court upheld a ban on cropping contracts, which technically dealt with labor rather than land and were used by many Issei to avoid the restrictions of California's alien land act.
It was just under 1.3 million cases when the Biden-Harris administration began, and as of the end of September, it had risen to more than 3.7 cases. A TRAC immigration report released on Sept. 20 ...
The ruling was issued in a “sham marriage” case after an American citizen applied with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to obtain a visa for her noncitizen Palestinian ...
The court held a bench trial in February 2022 about the legality of the final guidance. On June 10, 2022, the court held the final guidance violated the Administrative Procedure Act, and vacated it. On July 6, 2022, a panel of the Fifth Circuit denied a stay pending appeal, holding the Supreme Court's intervening decision in Garland v.
The Supreme Court allowed Title 42 to remain in effect for now, putting on hold a judge's ruling that would have ended the Trump-era immigration policy.
The immigration courts had a backlog of 394,000 asylum cases in January 2021, and 470,000 in March 2022, [81] although another source says the backlog in November 2021 was 672,000, with an average wait of 1,942 days (5 1/3 years). [82] The overall immigration court backlog was 1.9 million in August 2022, with an average wait of 798 days (2.2 ...
Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam, 591 U.S. ___ (2020), was a United States Supreme Court case involving whether the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, which limits habeas corpus judicial review of the decisions of immigration officers, violates the Suspension Clause of Article One of the U.S. Constitution.
Sanchez v. Mayorkas, 593 U.S. ___ (2021), was a United States Supreme Court case dealing with the ability for immigrants legally residing under temporary protected status to apply for permanent resident status through a green card. In a unanimous decision, the Court ruled in June 2021 that for immigrants who had entered the U.S. unlawfully ...