Cases & Decisions, Amicus Briefs/Alerts
AILA Submits Amicus Brief on Immigration Judges’ Authority to Administratively Close Removal Proceedings
AILA submitted an amicus brief in Gonzalez-Penaloza v. Barr arguing that the AG’s decision in Matter of Castro-Tum stripping IJs and the BIA of their authority to administratively close removal proceedings is unreasonable and creates unjust, inefficient, and unworkable results.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 20102131.
Related Resources
- AG Refers BIA Decision to Himself for Review of Issues Relating to Administrative Closure Matter of Castro-Tum, 27 I&N Dec. 187 (A.G. 2018)
- BIA Vacates IJ's Order of Administrative Closure (Matter of Castro-Tum, 11/27/17)