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Immigration

Oct. 20, 2007

Judges Protest Withdrawal of Immigration Case

Note to appellate lawyers: The incoming chief of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals won't be happy if you withdraw a case that's already been briefed, argued, decided and re-heard by an en banc panel.

By Laura Ernde
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      Note to appellate lawyers: The incoming chief of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals won't be happy if you withdraw a case that's already been briefed, argued, decided and re-heard by an en banc panel.
      A New York immigration attorney asked to withdraw his client's appeal shortly after he had a rough time at oral argument with an en banc p...

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