Immigration
May 16, 2023
Immigration surge would inundate courts, says union
“With 236,136 cases pending at the 10 courts in California as of the beginning of the year, the judges anticipate that new cases assigned to their already overloaded caseloads will result in expanded backlogs,” Mimi E. Tsankov, president of the National Association of Immigration Judges, said Monday.
To address the expected crisis from the surge across the Southern Border, not only do immigration courts need more judges, they need more funding for bigger legal teams and better technology, the head president of the National Association of Immigration Judges said Monday.
“With 236,136 cases pending at the 10 courts in California as of the beginning of the year, the judges anticipate that new cases assigned to their already overloaded cas...
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