Month: July 2019

THE DISTRICT COURT RULES ON MANDATORY DETENTION FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS AND DECLARES THAT INA § 235(b)(1)(B)(ii) IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL!

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Special Blog on the District Court Decision in Padilla v. U.S. ICE by Merle Kahn, Esq. I am writing a special blog on the District Court’s decision in Padilla v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, No. C18-928 MJP (W.D. Wash. Continue reading THE DISTRICT COURT RULES ON MANDATORY DETENTION FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS AND DECLARES THAT INA § 235(b)(1)(B)(ii) IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL!→

WAIVER – FORFEITURE – SERIOUS NON-POLITICAL CRIMES – AND LOZADA! What a Week!

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Weekly Blog for 6.1.19 by Merle Kahn, Esq. Two interesting cases came down from the Ninth Circuit at the end of May 2019.  First, the Ninth Circuit analyzes the differences between waiving an argument and forfeiting an argument.  In the Continue reading WAIVER – FORFEITURE – SERIOUS NON-POLITICAL CRIMES – AND LOZADA! What a Week!→