Immigration
Sep. 20, 2012
Immigration judge denied asylum petitioner his rights, 9th Circuit rules
A San Francisco immigration judge denied an El Salvadorean man a fair asylum hearing by moving forward with the proceeding after the man's lawyer failed to show up in court, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled Tuesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A San Francisco immigration judge denied a Salvadoran man a fair asylum hearing by moving forward with the proceeding after the man's lawyer failed to show up in court, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel ruled Tuesday.
Phan Quang Tue, a San Francisco immigration judge, should have postponed Mario Montes-Lopez's hearing but instead subjected him to a barrage of hostile questions and then...
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