USCIS Policy on Issuing RFEs and NOIDs
The USCIS released a new policy manual for when adjudicators should issue RFE or NOIDs in response to an application, petition, or request for benefits.
The USCIS released a new policy manual for when adjudicators should issue RFE or NOIDs in response to an application, petition, or request for benefits.
The CIS Ombudsman answered questions relating to the USCIS’s new policy on RFEs and NOIDs, including new rules for lack of initial evidence denials
In Matter of Roussis, the BIA held that the IJ cannot cede his or her exclusive jurisdiction over adjustment of status applications in deportation proceedings.
The DHS created new regulations regarding provisional unlawful presence waivers for those affected by the 3- or 10-year bars of inadmissibility. The rules take effect August 29, 2016.
In Pereira v. Sessions, SCOTUS held that a notice to appear must include the time and date of proceedings under 239(a)(1) to trigger the stop-time rule.
In Matter of Bermudez-Cota, the BIA held that an NTA that does not specify the time and place of removal hearings vests authority in IJ if followed by Notice of Hearing.
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