Evanison Dominique — Ordered Restoration of Humanitarian Parole
The Southern District ordered restoration of humanitarian parole in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Samuel Guillen Romero — Ordered Immediate Release to Prior Conditions
The Southern District ordered immediate release to prior conditions in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Siriaco Pioquinto Alonso — Denied Habeas Relief Without Prejudice
The Southern District denied habeas relief without prejudice in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Edwin Gomez Infante — Ordered Release After Noncompliant Bond Process
The Southern District ordered release after noncompliant bond process in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Manh Tuan Nguyen — Required a Prompt Constitutionally Adequate Bond Hearing
The Southern District required a prompt constitutionally adequate bond hearing in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Tata Patricia Ching Wokiefiuwe — Required Bond Hearing and Barred Pre-Hearing Transfer
The Southern District required bond hearing and barred pre-hearing transfer in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Ibrahim Lah — Ordered an Individualized Bond Hearing
The Southern District ordered an individualized bond hearing in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Ibrahim Lah — Ordered an Individualized Bond Hearing
The Southern District ordered an individualized bond hearing in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Jean Jony Lochard — Ordered Immediate Release and Future Due Process
The Southern District ordered immediate release and future due process in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Jorge Alberto Alejandre-Servin — Ordered Bond Hearing but Declined Immediate Release
The Southern District ordered bond hearing but declined immediate release in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Jorge Alberto Alejandre-Servin — Ordered Bond Hearing but Declined Immediate Release
The Southern District ordered bond hearing but declined immediate release in a habeas challenge to immigration detention.
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Coello v. Blanche — Crime and Gang Violence Without Protected-Ground Nexus Do Not Establish Asylum
Coello v. Blanche: The Ninth Circuit denied the petition in a nonprecedential memorandum.
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Beltran Rizo v. Blanche — Immigration Court Abused Its Discretion by Treating Biometrics Delay as Abandonment
Beltran Rizo v. Blanche: A divided Ninth Circuit granted the petition and returned the matter to the agency.
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Urias-Gaxiola v. Blanche — Noncitizen must be allowed to prove counsel’s factual admission was wrong
The Ninth Circuit required an immigration judge to hear evidence that counsel’s written admission about a noncitizen’s entry was factually wrong.
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Trejo Salgado v. Blanche — ICE Must Release Previously Paroled Migrant After Re-Detention Without a Hearing
Trejo Salgado v. Blanche: The court granted habeas relief and ordered release under the earlier conditions, without a monitoring device.
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Valente Fernandez v. Warden of Otay Mesa Detention Center — Re-Detention After Conditional Release Violates Due Process Without Advance Hearing
Valente Fernandez v. Warden of Otay Mesa Detention Center: The court granted the amended petition and ordered immediate release on the preexisting terms.
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Vasquez Rodriguez v. LaRose — Former Unaccompanied Minor Is Entitled to Immigration Bond Hearing
Vasquez Rodriguez v. LaRose: The court granted habeas relief in part and ordered an immigration-judge bond hearing within fourteen days.
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Zheng v. Warden — Bond Challenge Must Go to the BIA Before Federal Habeas Review
Zheng v. Warden: The court denied the amended petition.
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Lopez-Gaytan v. Mullin — Long-Released Noncitizen Cannot Be Re-Detained Without Due Process
Lopez-Gaytan v. Mullin: The court ordered immediate release on the original terms and prohibited added electronic monitoring.
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Corrales Guidel v. Casey — Government Must Prove Changed Circumstances Before Re-Detaining Paroled Noncitizen
Corrales Guidel v. Casey: The court granted the petition, ordered immediate release, and barred another detention unless a neutral decisionmaker first finds that material changed circumstances justify it.
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Garcia Morales v. Blanche — Ninth Circuit rejects entry-based asylum restriction and requires full mixed-motive analysis
The Ninth Circuit invalidated an entry-based asylum restriction in an individual case and required the agency to apply the complete mixed-motive persecution test.
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Wilson — Southern District Orders Release When Immigration Removal Is Not Reasonably Foreseeable
The Southern District ordered a Cuban national released because the government showed no significant likelihood of removal in the reasonably foreseeable future.
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Jacques v. Blanche — Government’s misdirected immigration notices violated due process
The government violated due process by pursuing immigration appeals through notices mailed to an address it knew was not the detainee’s location.
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Mbueno-Vita v. Blanche — Translation problems and trivial inconsistencies could not support adverse credibility finding
The Ninth Circuit rejected an adverse credibility finding built on trivial discrepancies and testimony distorted by evident interpretation problems.