U.S. v. Mendoza-Lopez, No. 85-2067 (U.S. Supreme Court) (481 U.S. 828; 107 S.Ct. 2148) (May 26, 1987) (Justice Marshall)
In this case, two Mexican nationals were separately arrested in Nebraska, transported to Colorado, and placed in a group deportation hearing where they appeared pro se. At the hearing, the IJ: (1) did not inform them of their right to counsel; (2) discussed, at least to some extent, their right ...
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