Hamed Aleaziz, New York Times, Oct. 4, 2024 (gift link) "The Biden administration said Friday it would allow the temporary legal permission for migrants from Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti, and Nicaragua...
Singh v. Garland (2-1) "Jaswinder Singh, a citizen and native of India, appeals the Board of Immigration’s (“BIA”) decision affirming the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”...
CGRS, Oct. 1, 2024 "Last night, a federal judge ruled in a case challenging the Biden administration’s policy of turning back asylum seekers who approach ports of entry along the southern...
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project and National Immigration Litigation Alliance, Oct. 2, 2024 " FREE WEBINAR Today, Oct. 2 from 3-4pm Eastern, 2-3pm Central, 12-1 Pacific On September 26, a U...
USCIS, Oct. 2, 2024 "U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is issuing policy guidance in our Policy Manual to further clarify the types of evidence that we may evaluate to determine eligibility...
"After careful consideration of the Petition and the memoranda supporting and opposing the Government’s Motion to Dismiss, the Court, for the reasons that follow, GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART the Government’s Motion to Dismiss, DECLARES that the physical presence requirements under 8 U.S.C. § 1409, as that statute applied at the time of Petitioner’s birth, violate the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection under the Fifth Amendment, and GRANTS Petitioner’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. ...
Importantly, this remedy does not amount to a grant of citizenship. Under the Court’s analysis of the constitutionality of § 1409(a) and (c), Petitioner has always been a United States citizen. ...
Absent the impermissible gender-based discrimination between unmarried citizen parents at issue here, Petitioner was a citizen as of his birth." - Villegas-Sarabia v. Johnson, Aug. 17, 2015.
[Hats way off to Lance Curtright!]