9th Circ. Reviews Stay Policy Amid Trump Appointees' Attack
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The 9th Circuit Court reviews its stay policy, which may impact immigration cases.
Introduction
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals is reviewing its stay policy after several judges appointed by President Donald Trump questioned the legality of the court's practice to automatically stay deportations pending a review of the merits.
What it means for immigrants
The changes in policy may impact immigration cases, particularly those waiting for their appeal to be heard. Judges will have to consider each case individually to determine whether to apply a stay of deportation.
What to do
Immigrants waiting for their appeal to be heard should consult with an attorney to understand how these changes may affect their case.
What to do next
- Appeal to Board of Immigration Appeals — Order
- Cancellation of Removal for Lawful Permanent Residents — Order
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Source: law360.com