Monthly Archives: June 2021


Emuwa v. United States Department of Homeland Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AMARA EMUWA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 1:20-cv-01756 (TNM) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION The Freedom of Information Act’s (“FOIA”) Exemption 5 encompasses, among other things, the deliberative process privilege. This privilege protects from disclosure agency documents […]


Lahib Kanona v. Merrick Garland

NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLICATION File Name: 21a0272n.06 No. 20-3858 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT FILED ) Jun 03, 2021 LAHIB NAMET FARAJ NAM KANONA, ) DEBORAH S. HUNT, Clerk ) Petitioner, ) ) ON PETITION FOR REVIEW v. ) FROM THE UNITED STATES MERRICK B. GARLAND, […]


People v. Medina CA4/2

Filed 6/2/21 P. v. Medina CA4/2 NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS California Rules of Court, rule 8.1115(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 8.1115(b). This opinion has not been certified for publication […]


United States v. Dominguez

FILED United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit June 2, 2021 PUBLISH Christopher M. Wolpert Clerk of Court UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS TENTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff – Appellee, v. Nos. 19-8021 & 19-8022 CHRISTOPHER DOMINGUEZ, Defendant – Appellant. Appeals from the United States District Court for […]


James O. Ademiju v. United States

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 19-2588 JAMES O. ADEMIJU, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent-Appellee. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 18-cv-5583 — Robert W. Gettleman, Judge. ____________________ ARGUED MARCH […]


Teresa Padilla-Franco v. Merrick B. Garland

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 20-2415 ___________________________ Teresa De Jesus Padilla-Franco; Darlyn Yorleny Guillen-Padilla; Monica Ahimar Guillen-Padilla Petitioners v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the United States Respondents ____________ Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ____________ Submitted: […]


Jaime Balerio Rubalcaba v. Merrick Garland

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT JAIME BALERIO RUBALCABA, No. 17-70845 Petitioner, Agency No. v. A074-364-452 MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General, OPINION Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals Argued and Submitted February 12, 2021 Pasadena, California Filed […]


United States v. Abdulaziz

United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 19-2030 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellee, v. MOHAMED ABDULAZIZ, Defendant, Appellant. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS [Hon. Leo T. Sorokin, U.S. District Judge] Before Kayatta and Barron, Circuit Judges, and Smith,* District Judge. […]


Salmeron v. Garland

19-3590 Salmeron v. Garland BIA Nelson, IJ A206 487 485 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT SUMMARY ORDER RULINGS BY SUMMARY ORDER DO NOT HAVE PRECEDENTIAL EFFECT. CITATION TO A SUMMARY ORDER FILED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2007, IS PERMITTED AND IS GOVERNED BY FEDERAL RULE […]


Leonard Ezema v. Merrick Garland

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 20-1561 LEONARD OKWUDILI EZEMA, Petitioner, v. MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Submitted: May 20, 2021 Decided: June 2, 2021 Before WILKINSON, MOTZ, and KEENAN, Circuit […]