AG Reviews Whether There is a Duress Defense to the Persecution of Others Bar
Attorney General Sessions referred Matter of Negusie to himself for review for consideration of whether there is a duress exception to the persecution of others bar.
Attorney General Sessions referred Matter of Negusie to himself for review for consideration of whether there is a duress exception to the persecution of others bar.
In this article, we discuss the Matter of P- and Matter of Sibrun decisions on when an alien can be denied a continuance in light of Matter of L-A-B-R-.
Here, we discuss Matter of Kotte, where the BIA affirmed the denial of a motion for continuance to allow the respondent to pursue collateral relief.
In this article, we discuss Matter of Quintero, wherein the Board affirmed the denial of a continuance for an alien to pursue deferred action relief and a visa.
We examine Merchant v. Atty. Gen, an 11th Circuit case where it vacated the denial of a continuance to an alien who met prerequisites for INA 245(i) adjustment of status.
In an unpublished decision, the Third Circuit followed Nijhawan in determining that an alien was removable for an aggravated felony under section 101(a)(43)(M)(i).
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