

Immigration Review
Kevin A. Gregg, Esq. (kgregg@kktplaw.com)
A weekly podcast of immigration case summaries and practice insights from your host, Kevin A. Gregg, a partner at the law firm Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt P.A. Each Tuesday, the Immigration Review podcast reviews the latest published opinions from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and all U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals—discussing some in depth, providing holdings for others, and always giving practical insights, rummaging through the week’s decisions so you don’t have to. *Read about your host and the KKTP law firm here: https://www.kktplaw.com/attorney/gregg-kevin-a/
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May 10, 2020 • 44min
Ep. 2 - Precedential Decisions from 5/1/20 - 5/10/20 (categorical approach, aggravated felony, controlled substance, CIMT, asylum, MPP, NTA)
Cases as discussed in order:[01:16] Mero v Barr, No. 17-70929 (9th Cir. May 1, 2020)aggravated felony; sexual abuse of minor; INA § 101(a)(43)(A); categorical approach; Nevada; NRS § 200.730; possession of child pornography[10:35] Romero-Millan, et al. v. Barr, Nos. 16-73915, 17-72893 (9th Cir. May 4, 2020)controlled substance; categorical approach; divisibility; certification; Arizona; A.R.S. § 13-3415; drug paraphernalia; A.R.S.§ 13-3408(A)(2); drug possession for sale[16:17] Aguilar Fermin v. Barr, Nos. 18-70855, 18-73266 (9th Cir. May 5, 2020)asylum, withholding of removal, and Convention Against Torture; adverse credibility; jurisdiction; Pereira v. Sessions; notice to appear[23:50] Matter of Herrera-Vasquez, 27 I&N Dec. 825 (BIA 2020)notice to appear; alien classification box; DHS mistakes; Migrant Protection Protocols; jurisdiction; termination[28:15] United States v. Sineneng-Smith, No. 19-67 (U.S. May 7, 2020) 8 U.S.C. § 1324; bringing in or harboring certain aliens; overbreadth doctrine[32:05] Cucalon v. Barr, No. 181292 (4th Cir. May 7, 2020)aggravated felony; drug trafficking; INA § 101(a)(43)(B); violation of a law relating to a controlled substance; INA § 237(a)(2)(B)(i); categorical approach; divisibility; modified categorical approach; Shepard documents; Virginia; VA Code § 18.2-248(D); distribution of cocaine as an accommodation[36:10] Bakor v. Barr, No. 183011 (8th Cir. May 7, 2020)crime involving moral turpitude; CIMT; INA § 237(a)(2)(A)(ii); Minnesota; Minn. Stat. § 609.3451 sub-division 1; criminal sexual conduct in the fifth degree; Minn. Stat. § 243.166 subdivision 5(a); failure to register as a sex offender*CONTACT INFORMATIONEmail: kgregg@kktplaw.com Facebook: "Immigration Review Podcast" or @immigrationreviewInstagram: @immigrationreviewTwitter: @immreview*About your host: https://www.kktplaw.com/attorney/gregg-kevin-a/*More episodes at: http://immigrationreview.buzzsprout.com*Featured as Top 15 Immigration Podcasts! https://blog.feedspot.com/immigration_podcasts/DISCLAIMER: Immigration Review is a podcast made available for educational purposes only. It does not provide specific legal advice. Rather, the Immigration Review podcast offers general information and insights regarding recent immigration cases from publicly available sources. By accessing and listening to the podcast, you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and the podcast host. The Immigration Review podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state. MUSIC CREDITS: "Loopster," "Bass Vibes," "Chill Wave," and "Funk Game Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show

May 5, 2020 • 37min
Ep. 1 - Precedential Decisions from 3/25/20 - 5/1/20 (cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, motion to reopen, asylum, ineffective assistance of counsel)
Cases as discussed in order:[02:36] Barton v. Barr, No. 18-725 (U.S. Apr. 23, 2020)"rendered inadmissible"; INA § 240A(d)(1)(B); cancellation of removal; stop-time rule[11:21] Peters v. Barr, No. 16-73509 (9th Cir. Apr. 2, 2020) adjustment of status; failure to maintain lawful status exception; INA § 245(c)[19:13] Sutarsim v. Barr, No. 18-1937 (1st Cir. May 1, 2020)motion to reopen; changed country conditions; Indonesia; Chinese ethnicity[21:36] Scarlett v. Barr, No. 16-940 (2d Circ. Apr. 28, 2020)asylum, withholding of removal, and Convention Against Torture; "unable or unwilling"; government officials; Jamaica; gangs[24:43] Guzman-Orellana v. Att’y Gen., No. 19-1793 (3d Cir. Apr. 17, 2020)asylum, withholding of removal, and Convention Against Torture; particular social group; imputed; El Salvador; gangs; government witness[27:36] Calderon-Rosas v. Att’y Gen., No. 19-2332 (3d Cir. Apr. 27, 2020)motion to reopen; ineffective assistance of counsel; prejudice; cancellation of removal[33:04] Perez v. Barr, No. 16-71918 (9th Cir. Apr. 27, 2020)mental incompetency; attorney's fees[34:50] Banuelos v. Barr, 953 F.3d 1176 (10th Cir. Mar. 25, 2020)Pereira v. Sessions; stop-time rule; notice to appear; cancellation of removal*CONTACT INFORMATIONEmail: kgregg@kktplaw.com Facebook: "Immigration Review Podcast" or @immigrationreviewInstagram: @immigrationreviewTwitter: @immreview*About your host: https://www.kktplaw.com/attorney/gregg-kevin-a/*More episodes at: http://immigrationreview.buzzsprout.com*Featured as Top 15 Immigration Podcasts! https://blog.feedspot.com/immigration_podcasts/DISCLAIMER: Immigration Review is a podcast made available for educational purposes only. It does not provide specific legal advice. Rather, the Immigration Review podcast offers general information and insights regarding recent immigration cases from publicly available sources. By accessing and listening to the podcast, you understand that there is no attorney-client relationship between you and the podcast host. The Immigration Review podcast should not be used as a substitute for competent legal advice from a licensed professional attorney in your state. MUSIC CREDITS: "Loopster," "Bass Vibes," "Chill Wave," and "Funk Game Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Support the show


