Hopland, CA
Immigration Lawyer at Hopland, CA
Practice Areas: Immigration
OUTCOME: Permanent residence approved as Person of Extraordinary Ability
Professor for cognitive neuroscience urgently needed to foster research at prominent Bay Area University. Applied for a green card as person of extraordinary ability.
OUTCOME: Lawful permanent resident status granted by Immigration Judge
Abused spouse in removal proceedings applied for permanent resident status under VAWA.
OUTCOME: Immigrant Visa issued by US Consulate in Accra, Ghana
Client entered US using false passport and overstayed admission.
OUTCOME: Habeas Corpus: Dismissed but court expressed serious concerns about government conduct
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, petitioner Jocelyn Isada Bolante, a Philippine national who is presently confined in the Kenosha County jail, seeks a writ of habeas corpus or, alternatively, release on ... bond. Petitioner alleges that the United States ("the government") is detaining him without due process of law while seeking to remove him from the country. The government alleges that petitioner is removable under INA § 212(a)(7)(A)(i)(I)[1] because he does not possess "a valid immigrant visa." Petitioner is currently contesting removal in a proceeding before an immigration judge ("IJ") in Chicago.
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