· 6/4/2013
Franika Flores v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Citations
- 718 F.3d 548
- 2013 WL 2397900
- 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 11155
How courts have described this case
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- holding that section 244(f)(4) of the Act provides that a TPS recipient is considered being in lawful nonimmigrant status and thus meets the three requirements in section 245(a) of the Act
- noting that this court interprets a statute by considering “the language of the statute itself, the specific context in which that language is used, and the broader context of the statute as a whole” (internal quotation marks and brackets omitted)
- involving a plaintiff who had entered the United States without inspection, and reflecting the dispute at issue centered on the plaintiff’s ability to satisfy the “inspected and admitted” and “admissible” requirements of § 1255(a)
- discussing the contours of the Attorney General’s discretion under the TPS statute
- “The Government argues that . . . the language in § 1254a(f) only exempts [TPS beneficiaries] from the work authorization issue in § 1255(c)(2).”
- “The Government argues that . . . the language in § 1254a(f) only exempts [TPS beneficiaries] from the work authorization issue in § 1255(c)(2).”
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Judges: Keith, Martin, Cole
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