Sentences with phrase «immigration judges hear»

The types of cases that immigration judges hear can be complex — both factually complex as well as legally complex.

«80 percent of Central Americans seeking asylum are going to be denied if they get to the immigration judge hearing,» Frenzen said.

Not exact matches

He was released the following day — he rode at Aqueduct last Thursday — and is awaiting a hearing before an immigration judge who will decide whether or not to deport him.

Only those who appeal against removal will have their case heard by a judge and even then it will be an immigration judge at a tribunal, not in a criminal court.

The court's conservative justices said they were inclined to reverse a 9th Circuit Court decision requiring immigration judges to give a bond hearing and consider possible release for noncitizens who have been jailed for more than six months, while the liberal justices sounded unsure as to whether a specific time limit can be upheld.

It was only two years ago that an immigration law judge refused to continue a hearing for an attorney at home with a 6 - week - old.

In addition, 18 current supervisory immigration judges will be used to hear immigration cases near the border.

In the absence of any details about the application or the hearing held by the judge, Leonard I. Shapiro, it's all speculation, but, of course, immigration judges don't get the Article III perks like lifetime tenure, and I'd sure hate to be the guy on record as booting the President's wheelchair - bound Auntie back to Africa.

The US plans to impose tight quotas on the judges who hear them are ill thought out — likely by civil servants with little or no understanding of the practical challenges of working in immigration appeal and court work.

And that was when the judges still had to apply the rules in immigration appeal hearings.

An immigration judge in Atlanta denied an attorney's request to delay a hearing that fell during her six - week maternity leave and then scolded her in front of a packed courtroom when she showed up with her 4 - week - old strapped to her chest and the infant began to cry, the attorney said.

From the Associated Press Staci Zaretsky at Above the Law: 1 An immigration judge in Atlanta denied an attorney's request to delay a hearing that fell during her six - week maternity leave and then scolded her in front of a packed courtroom when she showed up with her 4 - week - old strapped to her chest and the infant began -LSB-...]

On May 2, he said 18 supervisory immigration judges would be used to hear immigration cases near the border, and 35 new assistant U.S. attorneys would be sent to Southwest border states to handle prosecutions of improper entry, illegal re-entry, and alien smuggling.

Sudhin Thanawala of The Associated Press reports that «Judges hear arguments, ask questions on immigration program.»

125 See Yoon, supra note 123, at 661 (reporting that federal judges hearing civil cases ranked intellectual property and commercial litigation attorneys as providing the highest quality representation and family and immigration law attorneys as providing the lowest quality representation, and noting that the rankings are roughly consistent with relative attorney salaries in those practice areas).

As of February 2017, there were 542,411 cases pending before 302 immigration judges, or just less than 1,800 cases per judge.60 Each judge, however, has just about six hours per week to prepare for the week's docket; the rest of the time is spent on the bench hearing cases.

And we strongly insist on the right to due process and legal representation — including hearings before impartial immigration judges.

In addition to Administrative Law Judge candidates, she has helped aspiring Administrative Judges, Hearing Officers, Immigration Judges and Administrative Patent Judges.