U.S. Supreme Court
Feb. 24, 2015
Kerry v. Din: A right to know the basis for visa denial
The plaintiff in Kerry v. Din, to be argued Monday, has the right to require the government to make its allegations leading to a visa denial known. By Bill Ong Hing
FACTS
Fauzia Din, a U.S. citizen, filed a visa petition for her husband Kanishka Berashk, a citizen and resident of Afghanistan. The State Department denied the petition nine months later citing a broad provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act that excludes aliens on terrorism-related grounds. When Berashk asked for clarification, he was told that the Embassy couldn't provide him with a detailed explanation of the de...
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