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Immigration

May 10, 2002

INS Appeals Unit Told to Fix Catch-22

SAN FRANCISCO - The Bureau of Immigration Appeals has been warned by a federal appeals court that a form used by immigrants to pursue appeals is so deficient when coupled with the BIA's routine dismissal of appeals that the agency is violating due process.

By Pamela MacLean
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - The Bureau of Immigration Appeals has been warned by a federal appeals court that a form used by immigrants to pursue appeals is so deficient when coupled with the BIA's routine dismissal of appeals that the agency is violating due process.
        According to the 9th U.S. Circu...

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