"The Voice of the New Due Process Army" ————– Musings on Events in U.S. Immigration Court, Immigration Law, Sports, and Other Random Topics by Retired United States Immigration Judge (Arlington, Virginia) and former Chairman of the Board of Immigration Appeals Paul Wickham Schmidt. To see my complete professional bio, just click on the link below.
🏴☠️☠️👎🏻KAKISTOCRACY KORNER: It’s Hard For The Gov. To Lose An Immigration Case In The Fifth Circuit — The BIA Pulled It Off! —“Berhe contends that the BIA, which affirmed the IJ with little analysis, failed to employ a mixed-motive analysis. On further consideration, we agree.”
Here’s the complete (unfortunately) unpublished decision from the 5th Circuit (which seldom sees a deportation order they don’t want to “rubber stamp”) in Berhe v.Barr: