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CSPA Update: June 24 is D-Day
Attorneys for de Osorio filed an excellent reply brief to the DOJ’s petition seeking certiorari on May 24. Usually, the petitioners can file a reply brief within 10 days in de Osorio and it appears that they have done so. As of now, Read More …
How the Senate Immigration Bill Overturns Matter of Wang, Clarifies the Child Status Protection Act and Should Put an End to the Government’s Appeal In De Osorio
One of the good parts of the Senate immigration bill, dissected here, is that it should put an end to the litigation concerning aging out of children under immigration laws. If you are new to this, Congress passed the Child Status Protection Read More …
Obama Delivers Strong Words On Immigration Reform Even As His Justice Department Separates American Families
Crossposted at Huffpost Sometimes, reforming the immigration system means fully implementing existing laws on the book. During his much-awaited immigration speech in Las Vegas, the President spoke, in part, of fixing the legal immigration system such that “if you are Read More …
Obama’s “Justice Department” Appeals Landmark Ninth Circuit Victory to the Supreme Court
Today, the Justice Department placed the brakes on the dreams of thousands of intending young immigrants. It appealed the landmark Ninth Circuit Child Status Protection Act victory (de Osorio v. Mayorkas) to the Supreme Court. The cert petition is here. Read More …
CSPA Update – Mandate Stayed Until January 25, 2013
The lovely government has filed a motion to extend the stay on mandate in de Osorio until January 25, 2013 as well as an extension to file for cert, if indeed the government decides to seek it. At this point, Read More …