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EOIR has also been criticized for the significant backlog of immigration cases; as of December 2020, there are more than 1.2 million pending cases across the immigration courts. [29] In 2018, the Department of Justice instituted case quotas for immigration judges, requiring each to complete 700 cases per year, a rate requiring each IJ to close ...
The merits hearing may be a matter of days or perhaps even more than a year later, depending on the type of relief requested and the particular court's docket. However, if the only form of relief from removal available or requested is voluntary departure , the immigration judge will most often grant or deny the respondent's request for ...
The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) is an administrative appellate body within the Executive Office for Immigration Review of the United States Department of Justice responsible for reviewing decisions of the U.S. immigration courts and certain actions of U.S. Citizenship Immigration Services, U.S Customs and Border Protection, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Suset swung her legs from side to side on the bench in a Miami immigration courtroom. Her feet had carried the seven-year-old girl from Cuba to the U.S.-Mexico border. But on that recent afternoon ...
The Biden administration succeeded in blocking a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed on Thursday after a federal court issued an administrative stay of a hearing set for Friday. The alleged 9/11 ...
Niz-Chavez v. Garland, 593 U.S. 155 (2021), was an immigration decision by the United States Supreme Court.In a 6–3 decision authored by Neil Gorsuch, the Court ruled against the federal government, holding that deportation hearing notices need to be in a single document.
The court, which is hearing the case on an extremely expedited basis, could issue a decision soon after Friday’s arguments. In written filings previewing the case, the two sides disagree on ...
There are approximately 600 immigration judges located at 68 immigration courts and three adjudication centers across the United States. [9] An immigration judge can either be a citizen or a national of the United States. [10] [11]