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Mexican who was tortured gets 2nd chance

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

The Seventh Circuit granted the petition for review and remanded to the Board of Immigration Appeal (BIA), finding that the Immigration Judge and the BIA erred in holding that the Mexican petitioner, who had been tortured by Mexican police at the behest of the Zetas drug cartel because of an unpaid drug debt and had informed against the cartel to the FBI and the DEA, was not entitled to deferral of removal under the Convention Against Torture (CAT).

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Class Action Lawsuit filed on EAD’s

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

The American Immigration Council, along with several co-counsel, has filed a class action lawsuit challenging USCIS’s failure to timely adjudicate applications for employment authorization documents (EADs) and to issue interim employment authorization.

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Rich Mexican Citizen denied Withholding

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

The Sixth Circuit denied the petition for review of the application for withholding of removal, holding that the Mexican petitioner’s proposed social group—”persons who are perceived to have money or access to money due to having spent a significant amount of time in and having familial ties to the United States”—was not cognizable under the INA.

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Both Chambers pass Spending Bill

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney

Both chambers of Congress have passed the omnibus appropriations bill for FY2016, funding the government through September 30, 2016. The House passed the bill by a vote of 316 to 113, and the Senate followed suit, approving the bill by a vote of 65 to 33

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