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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Oct. 1, 2015

Immigration judge's factual findings were improperly reversed, 9th Circuit panel rules

An immigration judge's factual findings were improperly reversed by the Board of Immigration Appeals in a case involving a man seeking legal status in the U.S., the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.


By Matthew Hamity


Daily Journal Staff Writer


An immigration judge's factual findings were improperly reversed by the Board of Immigration
Appeals in a case involving a man seeking legal status in the U.S. who was accused
of terrorist activities in the Philippines, the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.


In a case of first impression, the panel accepted petitione...

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