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U.S. Supreme Court,
Immigration

Jun. 29, 2018

Ruling bolsters noncitizens’ ability to apply for cancellation of removal

A little known decision from the U.S. Supreme Court this month will have a very big impact on immigrants facing deportation.

Giselle Sotelo

Law Offices of Carl Shusterman

Immigration Law

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Carl Shusterman

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Ruling bolsters noncitizens’ ability to apply for cancellation of removal
At the very least, the Supreme Court's decision in Pereira gives noncitizens who are currently in removal proceedings the opportunity to apply for cancellation of removal if they were previously prohibited from doing so under the stop-time rule. (New York Times News Service)

OCTOBER 2017 TERM

A little-known decision from the U.S. Supreme Court this month will have a very big impact on immigrants facing deportation. Largely overshadowed by the court's decision to uphold President Donald Trump's travel ban and the press coverage surrounding family separations, Pereira v. Sessions, 2018 DJDAR 5953, is the immigration case you've probably never heard of. But for immigrants in removal procee...

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