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Case #	Name	Category	Court	Judge	Published
03-16966	Ferreira v. Ashcroft False statement to obtain aid is aggravated felony when record of conviction indicates that restitution exceeded $10,000.	Immigration			Jun. 17, 2005
03-16730	Huang v. Ashcroft Immigrant seeking deferral of removal under Convention Against Torture must comply with federal deadline.	Immigration			Jun. 17, 2005
03-71469	Mamouzian v. Ashcroft Government sanctioned beatings, threats, and arrests of a government protester are sufficient to show political persecution.	Immigration			Jun. 17, 2005
02-73837	Unuakhaulu v. Ashcroft District court has jurisdiction to review immigration board's nondiscretionary denial of relief under Convention Against Torture.	Immigration			Apr. 12, 2005
03-70142	Gomez-Lopez v. Ashcroft Incarceration in county jail constitutes confinement in penal institution for purposes of removal consideration.	Immigration			Apr. 7, 2005
03-674	Jama v. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Attorney general need not receive consent of country to which he will remove alien who declines to choose country.	Immigration			Apr. 7, 2005
03-878	Clark v. Martinez Inadmissible aliens may be detained beyond 90-day removal period, but only for so long as is reasonable necessary.	Immigration			Apr. 7, 2005
02-72506	Juarez v. Ashcroft Exceptional circumstances exist so that immigration judge should reopen deportation proceeding even where petitioner's reason for absence was unexceptional.	Immigration			Mar. 23, 2005
02-74187	Salgado-Diaz v. Ashcroft Immigration judge must grant evidentiary hearing to alien to prove that border patrol agents unlawfully arrested and expelled him.	Immigration			Mar. 10, 2005
03-70087	Zheng v. Ashcroft Where immigrant's testimony is not directly inconsistent with Country Report, adverse credibility finding is not supported by substantial evidence.	Immigration			Feb. 15, 2005
03-71647	Gonzalez-Gonzalez v. Ashcroft Inadmissible alien convicted of crime of domestic violence is ineligible for cancellation of removal.	Immigration			Feb. 14, 2005
03-71198	Kaiser v. Ashcroft Petitioner established reasonable fear of future persecution although threats against him had not been not carried out.	Immigration			Feb. 14, 2005
02-72515	Mansour v. Ashcroft Asylum petitioners failed to show discrimination based on religion rose to level of persecution.	Immigration			Feb. 14, 2005
03-70217	Singh v. Ashcroft Alien convicted of harassment did not commit 'crime of domestic violence' for immigration purposes.	Immigration			Feb. 14, 2005
04-35417	Khotesouvan v. Morones Alien whose removal is not reasonably foreseeable cannot seek release until 90 days after detention.	Immigration			Feb. 14, 2005
02-72422	Chavez-Perez v. Ashcroft Alien who has yet to qualify for relief under Oregon's rehabilitative statute is removable because of drug conviction.	Immigration			Feb. 14, 2005
03-71152	El Himri v. Ashcroft Plaintiffs have established they are persecuted minority entitled to withholding of removal.	Immigration			Feb. 8, 2005
02-72390	Abebe v. Ashcroft Minimal participation in opposition group and slight threat of daughter's genital mutilation do not demonstrate well-founded fear of persecution.	Immigration			Feb. 8, 2005
02-73294	Perez-Gonzalez v. Ashcroft INS erred in denying plaintiff's application for adjustment of status on grounds it was barred by reinstatement provision of immigration statute.	Immigration			Feb. 8, 2005
02-74059	Khup v. Ashcroft Burmese religious activist whose associates were tortured and who was warned that he would be tortured suffered past persecution.	Immigration			Feb. 7, 2005
03-16730	Huang v. Ashcroft Immigrant seeking deferral of removal under Convention Against Torture must comply with federal deadline.	Immigration			Feb. 6, 2005
03-70467	Maravilla v. Ashcroft Motion to seek cancellation of removal due to ineffective assistance of counsel has lower standard than motion on merits.	Immigration			Jan. 18, 2005
03-70069	Malty v. Ashcroft Immigration appeals board erred in determining plaintiff had not established changed circumstances sufficient to reopen asylum case.	Immigration			Jan. 18, 2005
02-72633	Mendiola-Sanchez v. Ashcroft Application for suspension of deportation was properly denied where petitioners left U.S. for more than 90 days to care for relatives.	Immigration			Jan. 18, 2005
02-71841	Mashiri v. Ashcroft Asylum petitioner who shows past persecution does not have to prove that she could have relocated safely within home country.	Immigration			Jan. 18, 2005
02-74204	Lopez-Alvarado v. Ashcroft Alien may offer direct testimony to establish 10-year residency required for cancellation of removal.	Immigration			Jan. 17, 2005
04-50115	U.S. v. Rivera-Guerrero Magistrate judge lacks authority to order involuntary administration of medication to render alien competent to stand trial.	Immigration			Jan. 11, 2005
03-70674	Morales-Izquierdo v. Ashcroft Regulation that authorizes immigration officer to determine deportability of alien conflicts with Immigration and Nationality Act.	Immigration			Jan. 11, 2005
03-70044	Shire v. Ashcroft Adverse credibility determination against alien based on speculation was improper.	Immigration			Jan. 11, 2005
02-73499	Taha v. Ashcroft Board of Immigration Appeals cannot find that petitioner lacked credibility because his testimony was more detailed than his asylum application.	Immigration			Jan. 11, 2005