Pruidze v. Holder (6th Cir. 2/3/2011) In a ruling that follows the reasoning of other appellate circuits which have heard the issue, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals tossed out one of the BIA’s most longstanding rules of jurisdiction. For at least 50 years, the BIA has had in place what is known as the […]
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BIA Has Jurisdiction to Hear Motions to Reopen For Petitioners Abroad
February 17th, 2011 
Max Nuyen 
Posted in Deportation and Detention 
Tags: departure bar, immigration appeals, motion to reopen, Pruidze v. Holder 
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