Trump, et al. v. Casa, Inc., et al., No. 24-884 (U.S. June 27, 2025) 

•  injunctive relief in immigration cases

Riley v. Bondi, No. 23-1270 (U.S. June 26, 2025) 

• withholding of removal review; claims processing rule; 30-day petition for review deadline; FARO; final order of removal

Lainez v. Bondi, No. 21-6386 (2d Cir. June 23, 2025) 

• derivative citizenship; former INA § 321(a); establishing paternity through legitimation; Loper Bright; statutory interpretation; affirmative acts to establish paternity

Matter of Mayorga Ipina, 29 I&N Dec. 110 (BIA 2025) 

• CIMT; mandatory detention; bond; lewd and lascivious conduct; indecent exposure

Matter of C-I-R-H- & H-S-V-R-, 29 I&N Dec. 114 (BIA 2025) 

• nexus; identity of persecutors unknown; motive

Zalaya Orellana v. Bondi, No. 24-1111 (4th Cir. June 24, 2025) 

• reserved cancellation of removal grant; 4,000 cap; OPPM 17-04; Accardi Doctrine; 8 C.F.R. § 1240.21

Xiquin Xirum v. Bondi, No. 24-1413 (1st Cir. June 25, 2025) 

• cancellation of removal; exceptional and extremely unusual hardship; normal hardship to children
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Mejia Ponce, et al. v. U.S. Att’y Gen., No. 23-14124 (11th Cir. June 23, 2025) 

• particular social group definition post-Loper Bright; prior panel’s alternative holding; limiting principles

Gurkirat Singh v. Bondi, No. 24-3091 (7th Cir. June 24, 2025) 

• low-level Mann party Sikh asylum claim; reasonable relocation as mixed question of law and fact; Matter of Burbano; India

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Gonzalez Castillo v. Bondi, No. 24-3631 (6th Cir. June 18, 2025)

• crime of child abuse, abandonment, or neglect; conviction after naturalization; denaturalization; statutory interpretation; rule of lenity; “is convicted”

Matter of Roque-Izada, 29 I&N Dec. 106 (BIA 2025)

• termination of removal proceedings; parole; Cuban Adjustment Act; C.F.R. § 1003.18(d); Cabrera Fernandez; parole

Lemus-Escobar v. Bondi, No. 18-73423 (9th Cir. June 16, 2025)

• mental health; attorney not necessarily adequate safeguard; CIMT; NACARA; Loper Bright; shooting a firearm at an inhabited dwelling in violation of Cal. Pen. Code § 246; attorney withdrawal of asylum application; motion to reopen and discretion; withholding, CAT, and mental health facilities in Guatemala

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Li v. Bondi, No. 18-70278 (9th Cir. June 10, 2025)

• ineffective assistance of counsel before the circuit court; failure to file brief; motion for BIA to reissue decision; BIA failure to give reasoned consideration

De Souza Silva, et al. v. Bondi, No. 24-834 (9th Cir. June 11, 2025)

• past persecution; inability to practice religion freely; internal relocation; practicing religion in secret; Candomblé; Brazil

Matter of E-Y-F-G-, 29 I&N Dec. 103 (BIA 2025)

• bond; flight risk despite grant of withholding of removal; Laken Riley implications

Grey v. USCIS, No. 23-1910 (4th Cir. June 10, 2025)

• false testimony during deposition; good moral character for naturalization; FOIA exemption 7(E); evidentiary exclusion for discovery violations

Antonio de Paz-Peraza v. Bondi, No. 24-2854 (7th Cir. June 9, 2025)

• nexus; young Salvadoran males; gang recruitment; MS-13; El Salvador

Toalombo Yanez v. Bondi, No. 22-6267 (2d Cir. June 13, 2025)

• exceptional and extremely unusual hardship review; Wilkinson; clear error; serious medical condition standard; retroactivity 

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Hadwan v. Dept. of State, No. 22-1624 (2d Cir. June 3, 2025)

• revocation of Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA); revocation of passport abroad; CRBA revocation hearing; APA; due process; signed statement where signatory does not speak English; Office of Inspector General report against State Department officer

Matter of B-N-K-, 29 I&N Dec. 96 (BIA 2025)

• administrative closure; 8 C.F.R. § 1003.18; Matter of W-Y-U; recalendaring; TPS; persuasive reason for removal proceedings to  be resolved on the merits

Singh v. Bondi, No. 22-6077 (2d Cir. June 3, 2025)

• credibility; border interview; REAL ID Act; I-213; Ramsameachire factors; Sikh; India

Linares-Rivas v. Bondi, 24-60186 (5th Cir. June 3, 2025)

• no jurisdiction to review non-LPR cancellation of removal discretion finding; exhaustion; issue raised in notice of appeal but not in BIA brief

Hsieh v. Bondi, No. 24-1013 (4th Cir. June 4, 2025)

• sexual abuse of a minor; coercion or enticement of a minor under 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b); crime of child abuse; Esquivel-Quintana; mens rea; attempt

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Castaneira v. Noem, No. 23-5204 (D.C.C. May 30, 2025)

• Adam Walsh Act; no risk determination; Matter of Chawathe; specified offense against a minor; preponderance of the evidence standard

Matter of Beltrand-Rodriguez, 29 I&N Dec. 76 (BIA 2025)

• bond; danger; de novo review; sexual conduct against a child

Matter of Bain, 29 I&N Dec. 72 (BIA 2025)

• discretion for non-LPR cancellation of removal

Matter of D-E-B-, 29 I&N Dec. 83 (BIA 2025)

• motion to reopen; discretion; VAWA cancellation of removal; ineffective assistance of counsel; substantial compliance with Lozada; purpose of bar complaint requirement

Matter of N-N-B-, 29 I&N Dec. 79 (BIA 2025)

• CAT; forced military conscription in Russia; series of suppositions

Matter of Lopez-Ticas, 29 I&N Dec. 90 (BIA 2025)

• deficient NTA; egregious circumstances to permit withdrawing admissions and concessions; timely assertion of claims processing rule; retroactivity; change in law

Sarkisov v. Bondi, No. 25-0140 (6th Cir. May 29, 2025)

• stay of removal; Nken; denial despite non-opposition from the government

Hamilton v. U.S. Att'y Gen., No. 23-14095 (11th Cir. May 29, 2025)

• deficient NTA and continuous residence for INA § 212(h); initiation of proceedings; Niz Chavez and equitable tolling for motion to reopen

Pietersen, et al. v. Dept. of State, et al., No. 24-5092 (D.C.C. May 30, 2025)

• avoiding doctrine of consular non-reviewability; K-1 visa; erroneous standard for future visa petitions; INA § 201(g); fraud or willful misrepresentation; reason to believe; INA § 212(a)(6)(C)(i)

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Xia v. Bondi, No. 24-2304 (2d Cir. May 19, 2025)

• Patel; no jurisdiction to review USCIS denial of adjustment of status

United States v. Doe, No. 22-14307 (11th Cir. May 21, 2025)

• criminal penalties under 8 U.S.C. § 1253(a)(1) for obstructing his removal or not cooperating with the procedures for obtaining travel out of the country; INA § 237(a); no requirement for admission; IIRIRA legislative history; deportation and exclusion 

Ramos Goncalves v. Bondi, No. 24-1511 (1st Cir. May 20, 2025)

• untimely petition for review; post hoc extension; prison mailbox rule

Gonzalez-Juarez v. Bondi, No. 21-927 (9th Cir. May 20, 2025)

• exceptional and extremely unusual hardship; Wilkinson; standard of review; substantial evidence; Loper Bright; hardship in Mexico

Singh-Kar v. Bondi, No. 22-6309 (2d Cir. May 21, 2025)

• unable or unwilling to protect; ineffective assistance of counsel; Badal Party; Mann party; Sikh asylum claim; India

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Matter of F-B-G-M- & J-E-M-G-, 29 I&N Dec. 52 (BIA 2025)

• rebuttable presumption that email notifications sent via ECAS reach their recipient; equitable tolling of briefing deadlines

Matter of M-S-I-, 29 I&N Dec. 61 (BIA 2025)

• unable or unwilling to protect; acquiesce; generalized corruption; failure to report harm; Maoists; Nepal

Matter of Q. Li, 29 I&N Dec. 66 (BIA 2025)

• mandatory detention; alien arriving; applicant for admission; parole; INA § 235(b)(2)(A)

Soto Santos v. Bondi, No. 24-1733 (8th Cir. May 12, 2025)

• motion to remand; prima facie case for relief; hardship showing; enforcement priorities 

Mohamed v. Bondi, No. 23-2556 (8th Cir. May 12, 2025)

• competency; mental health; fundamental procedural error; INA § 242(a)(2)(C)

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Ozturk v. Hyde, et al., No. 25-1019 (2d Cir. May 7, 2025) and Mahdawi v. Trump, et al., No. 25-1113 (2d Cir. May 9, 2025)

• habeas; transfer of noncitizens; INA § 241(g); venue; jurisdiction; INA § 242(a)(2)(B)(ii); INA § 242(g); INA § 242(b)(9); other jurisdiction stripping provisions; government motion for stay; government motion for mandamus 

Matter of Choc-Tut, 29 I&N Dec. 48 (BIA 2025)

• bond; burdens; DUI; criminal court findings

Sandoval Argueta v. Bondi, No. 23-60080 (5th Cir. May 9, 2025)

• crime of child abuse; attempt; Loper Bright; no requirement for actual minor; INA § 237(a)(2)(E)(ii); motion top reconsider from abroad; judicial estoppel; DHS concessions

Calvary Albuquerque Inc., et al v. Rubio, et al., No. 24-2066 (10th Cir. May 6, 2025)

• doctrine of consular nonreviewability; Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA); R-1 religious visa; renumeration or payment for B-1 work; fraud or willful misrepresentation; statutory interpretation

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Mayancela Guaman, et. al v. Bondi, No. 24-1295 (1st Cir. Apr. 28, 2025)

• mixed motive Ecuadorian women; BIA de novo review of nexus; Matter of M-R-M-S-; indigenous political parties; fear of Preside Correa; DHS burden to establish changed country conditions; Ecuador

Ibarra v. Bondi, No. 22-1560 (4th Cir. Apr. 29, 2025)

• good moral character catch-all provision at INA § 101(f); fraud; use of false identity; counsel’s assertion of Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination 

Baptista v. Bondi, No. 23-2237 (4th Cir. May 1, 2025)

• Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 265, § 20; unarmed assault with intent to rob or steal; fraud not theft; INA § 101(a)(43)(G) theft; definition of attempt; INA § 101(a)(43)(U) aggravated felony; larceny; steal; overt act

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