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Islam v. Gonzales, No. 05-1390-ag (2nd Cir.) (469 F.3d 53) (November 9, 2006) (Judge Barrington D. Jr. Parker)

Article • October 1, 2006 • from P&J October, 2006

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Denial of Due Process

Islam v. Gonzales, No. 05-1390-ag (2nd Cir.) (469 F.3d 53) (November 9, 2006) (Judge Barrington D. Jr. Parker) by Islam v. Gonzales, 469 F.3d 53 (2nd Cir. Nov. 9, 2006) (Judge Parker) Kim v. Gonzales, 458 F.3d 58 (1st Cir. Nov. 16, 2006) (Judge Boudin) It sometimes seems as America’s …

Zhong v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, No. 02-4882 (2nd Cir.) (461 F.3d 101) (August 8, 2006) (Judge Guido Calabresi)

Article • October 1, 2006 • from P&J October, 2006

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Convention Against Torture

Zhong v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, No. 02-4882 (2nd Cir.) (461 F.3d 101) (August 8, 2006) (Judge Guido Calabresi) by Petitioner alien, a citizen of China, petitioned for review of a final decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) summarily affirming an Immigration Judge's (IJ) denial of petitioner's application …

Lin v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, No. 04-0917-ag (2nd Cir.) (459 F.3d 255) (August 3, 2006) (Judge Chester J. Straub)

Article • September 1, 2006 • from P&J October, 2006

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Denial of Due Process

Lin v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, No. 04-0917-ag (2nd Cir.) (459 F.3d 255) (August 3, 2006) (Judge Chester J. Straub) by Before the court was petitioner alien's petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which reversed an immigration judge's decision to grant petitioner asylum …

Li Zu Guan v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, No. 02-4302 (2nd Cir.) (453 F.3d 129) (June 29, 2006) (Judge Guido Calabresi)

Article • August 1, 2006 • from P&J August, 2006

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Denial of Due Process

Li Zu Guan v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, No. 02-4302 (2nd Cir.) (453 F.3d 129) (June 29, 2006) (Judge Guido Calabresi) by Petitioner, an applicant for asylum and withholding of removal, sought review of a ruling of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) summarily affirming the decision of an immigration …

Lin v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, No. 02-4713-ag (2nd Cir.) (453 F.3d 99) (June 28, 2006) (Judge Guido Calabresi)

Article • August 1, 2006 • from P&J August, 2006

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Denial of Due Process

Lin v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, No. 02-4713-ag (2nd Cir.) (453 F.3d 99) (June 28, 2006) (Judge Guido Calabresi) by Petitioner alien, a native and citizen of the People's Republic of China, filed a petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which summarily affirmed …

Tun v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, No. 02-4859 (2nd Cir.) (445 F.3d 554) (April 21, 2006) (Judge Rosemary S. Pooler)

Article • March 1, 2006 • from P&J March, 2006

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Convention Against Torture

Tun v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, No. 02-4859 (2nd Cir.) (445 F.3d 554) (April 21, 2006) (Judge Rosemary S. Pooler) by Shortly prior to this decision, the Second Circui, in Xue v. Board of Immigration Appeals, 439 F.3d 111 (2nd Cir. Feb. 21, 2006) (P&J, 01/30/06), that Court sharply …

Ivanishvili v. U.S. Dep't of Justice, No. 03-4166 (2nd Cir.) (433 F.3d 332) (January 5, 2006) (Judge Richard J. Cardamone)

Article • February 1, 2006 • from P&J February, 2006

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Denial of Due Process

Ivanishvili v. U.S. Dep't of Justice, No. 03-4166 (2nd Cir.) (433 F.3d 332) (January 5, 2006) (Judge Richard J. Cardamone) by Here, once again, the Second Circuit lashed out at the incompetence and hostility of the immigration judges at immigration hearings. Petition for review of a decision denying petitioner's application …

Xue v. Board of Immigration Appeals, No. 04-0374-ag (2nd Cir.) (439 F.3d 111) (February 21, 2006) (Judge Guido Calabresi)

Article • January 1, 2006 • from P&J January, 2006

Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Denial of Due Process

Xue v. Board of Immigration Appeals, No. 04-0374-ag (2nd Cir.) (439 F.3d 111) (February 21, 2006) (Judge Guido Calabresi) by Anyone familiar with the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) has to be concerned about its methods of operation - highlighted by its infamous “paper review” of cases. Just consider this …