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

Jun. 2, 2011

Panel Urges Online Deportation Appeals

Federal immigration authorities should join the digital age and let people file deportation appeals electronically, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals contended on Tuesday.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Federal immigration authorities should log on to the digital era and accept deportation appeals electronically, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel asserted on Tuesday.


The 3-0 holding in the case of a Mexican man whose deportation appeal was mailed in a timely way but arrived late was a U-turn for the circuit as it reversed course from its 2009 ruling that let stand the Board of Immigration App...

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