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Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Reopen Immigration Proceedings
Rojas-Espinoza v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the denial of a motion to reopen immigration proceedings for a citi...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Reopen Immigration Proceedings
Rojas-Espinoza v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on February 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the denial of a motion to reopen immigration proceedings for a c...
Court Denies Asylum to Salvadoran Citizen Over Gang and Political Opinion Claims
J.M. v. Sessions, decided by Second Circuit on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed the denial of asylum to J.M., a citizen of El Salvador, who claimed p...
Ninth Circuit: Attorney's Strategic Silence on Jury Instructions Not Ineffective Assistance
Weldeyohannes v. State of Washington, decided by Ninth Circuit on December 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a habeas corpus petiti...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Reopen Immigration Proceedings
Rojas-Espinoza v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on November 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the denial of a motion to reopen immigration proceedings for a c...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Reopen Immigration Proceedings
Rojas-Espinoza v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the denial of a motion to reopen immigration proceedings for a c...
Eleventh Circuit Reverses Asylum Denial Over Nexus Requirement
Ariel Marcelo Bastias v. U.S. Attorney General, decided by Eleventh Circuit on October 30, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Eleventh Circuit reviewed the denial of Ariel Marcelo Bastias's pet...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Denial of Injunction Against Florida's Anti-Riot Law
Rojas-Espinoza v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on October 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the denial of a preliminary injunction sought by undocumented imm...
First Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Reopen Removal Proceedings
Perales-Munoz v. United States, decided by First Circuit on September 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the denial of a motion to reopen removal proceedings for ...
Third Circuit Vacates BIA Asylum Denial for Reconsideration of Social Group Membership
Jose Suchite-Salguero v. Attorney General United States of America, decided by Third Circuit on August 14, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Third Circuit reviewed the denial of Jose Suchite-S...
Asylum seekers fail to prove persecution "on account of" social group membership
Wassily v. Bondi; Velasquez Arreaga v. Bondi, decided by Second Circuit on August 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed the denial of asylum to two asylum seekers, ...
Eleventh Circuit Denies Asylum to Victim of Domestic Violence
Martha Martinez-Lara v. U.S. Attorney General, decided by Eleventh Circuit on August 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) err...
Tenth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Reasonable Suspicion and Probable Cause
Chavez-Govea v. Bondi, decided by Tenth Circuit on August 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seized f...
Third Circuit Remands Immigration Case Over Ineffective Counsel Standard
A. G.-G. v. Attorney General United States of America, decided by Third Circuit on July 24, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Third Circuit reviewed the denial of a motion to reopen immigratio...
Third Circuit Denies Motion to Reopen Immigration Proceedings
Mohammad Qatanani v. Attorney General United States of America, decided by Third Circuit on July 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit reviewed the denial of Mohammad Qatana...
Third Circuit Reverses Asylum Denial Over Incorrect Nexus Standard
Hector Tipan Lopez v. Attorney General United States of America, decided by Third Circuit on June 30, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Third Circuit reviewed the denial of Hector Tipan Lopez'...
Eleventh Circuit Remands Asylum Case for Reconsideration of Social Group Membership
Maria Mejia Ponce v. U.S. Attorney General, decided by Eleventh Circuit on June 23, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Eleventh Circuit reviewed the denial of Maria Mejia Ponce's petition for a...
Third Circuit Vacates Asylum Denial Over Nexus Requirement
Jathursan Thankarasa v. Attorney General United States of America, decided by Third Circuit on April 10, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Third Circuit reviewed the denial of asylum to Jathur...
Asylum denial affirmed; no nexus to protected ground found
Marvin Laguna Rivera v. U.S. Attorney General, decided by Eleventh Circuit on March 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit reviewed the denial of Marvin Laguna Rivera's pet...
Ninth Circuit: Warrant Supported by Probable Cause Despite Stale Information
Magana-Magana v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on February 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seized...