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Circuit Court Strikes Down Matter of S-O-G- & F-D-B-

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling in Chavez Gonzalez v. Garland, which repealed Matter of S-O-G- & F-D-B-, holding that the Attorney General’s decision conflicted with the plain meaning of 8 CFR §§1003.10(b) and 1003.1(d)(1)(ii), and that IJs and the BIA possess the inherent authority to terminate removal proceedings.

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4th Circuit revives claim over USCIS delays in processing U visa applications.

 the 4th Circuit revived claims the USCIS has unreasonably delayed in placing five applicants for U visas on waiting lists so they can qualify for permits allowing them to work legally in the U.S. A unanimous three-judge panel said it was too early in the litigation to determine whether USCIS had reasonable policies in place for processing applications for U visas, which are issued to victims of serious crimes who cooperate with law enforcement, and a judge in North Carolina should not have granted the agency’s motion to dismiss.

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Fourth Circuit Strikes Down Attorney General Opinion, Restores Fundamental Power to Immigration Judges

The Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in Zuniga Romero v. Barr that immigration judges have the authority to administratively close cases pending before them. The court concluded that immigration law unambiguously permits immigration judges to control their own dockets.

Virgina Ct. Says Burglary NOT aggravated felon

The Fourth Circuit denied the petition for review, holding that the offense of statutory burglary in Virginia does not constitute an aggravated felony under the categorical approach for purposes of immigration law.