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Immigration

Mar. 9, 2010

Complaint Targets Immigration Judge

A pro-bono legal services organization says a Los Angeles immigration judge is rude and intemperate in cases involving unaccompanied children fighting deportation.

By Sandra Hernandez

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - A pro-bono legal services organization has lodged a formal complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice about the demeanor of a Los Angeles immigration judge, who it says is rude and intemperate in cases involving unaccompanied children fighting deportation.

The unusual complaint by the Esperanza Immigrant Rights Project comes less than one year after Judge Lorraine ...

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