Immigration
Apr. 24, 2009
Immigrants May Fight Deportation in U.S.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday made it easier for immigrants fighting deportation orders to remain in the country while their appeal is pending, rejecting a government argument that a stricter standard should apply when issuing stays in immigration cases.
Daily Journal Staff Writer The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday made it easier for immigrants fighting deportation orders to remain in the country while their appeal is pending. Writing for the 7-2 majority, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. rejected the government's argument that appellate courts should apply a stricter standard when issuing stays in immigration cases. Nken v. Holder, DJDAR5673. Roberts said stay...
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