Strategies and Considerations in the Wake of Niz-Chavez v. Garland
In Niz-Chavez v. Garland , 141 S. Ct. 1474 (2021), the Supreme Court held that a Notice to Appear must convey the time and place of the hearing in a single document in order to trigger the stop-time rule in cancellation of removal cases, and that a subsequently-issued hearing notice does not stop time if the Notice to Appear did not include the required information. The rationale underlying the Court’s decision, however, more broadly affects both ongoing and closed cases initiated by defective N
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Useful as a practitioner-oriented overview from American Immigration Council on Removal Defense; review the source material for the most current authority and procedure.
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