Immigration Review

Ep. 51 - Precedential Decisions from 4/12/2021 - 4/18/2021 (conditional lawful permanent resident; willful misrepresentation; pardons; possession of marijuana; divisibility; crime of child abuse, neglect, or abandonment; reasonable fear interview)

April 19, 2021
Immigration Review
Ep. 51 - Precedential Decisions from 4/12/2021 - 4/18/2021 (conditional lawful permanent resident; willful misrepresentation; pardons; possession of marijuana; divisibility; crime of child abuse, neglect, or abandonment; reasonable fear interview)
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[2:04] Odds and Ends

 

[3:47] Matter of Mensah, 28 I&N Dec. 288 (BIA 2021)

  • conditional lawful permanent resident; CLPR; petition to remove condition; fraud or willful misrepresentation; INA § 212(a)(6)(C)(i); USCIS interview

 

[13:26] Aristy-Rosa v. Att’y Gen. U.S., No. 20-2105 (3d Cir. Mar. 16, 2021)

  •  pardons; definition of conviction; full faith and credit; INA § 237(a)(2)(B); INA § 237(a)(2)(A)(vi); Matter of Suh

 

[18:57] Arroyo v. Garland, No. 19-3032 (8th Cir. Apr. 14, 2021)

  • controlled substances offense; INA § 212(a)(2)(a)(i)(II); possession of marijuana; Iowa Code § 124.401(5); divisibility; different punishments; motion to reconsider 

 

[25:09] Zarate-Alvarez v. Garland, No. 19-9570 (10th Cir. Mar. 23, 2021)

  • INA § 237(a)(2)(E)(i); crime of child abuse, child neglect, or child abandonment; Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-6-401(1)(a), (7)(b)(I); non-LPR cancellation of removal 

 

[29:48] Alvarado-Herrera v. Garland, No. 18-70191 (9th Cir. Apr. 13, 2021)

  • reasonable fear interview; reinstatement; expedited removal procedures; Convention Against Torture; 18th Street Gang; willful blindness of police; Honduras




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Odds and Ends
Matter of Mensah, 28 I&N Dec. 288 (BIA 2021)
Aristy-Rosa v. Att’y Gen. U.S. (3d Cir. Mar. 16, 2021)
Arroyo v. Garland (8th Cir. Apr. 14, 2021)
Zarate-Alvarez v. Garland (10th Cir. Mar. 23, 2021)
Alvarado-Herrera v. Garland (9th Cir. Apr. 13, 2021)