Manuel Tovar-Landin v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “According to the government, ‘Congress presumably determined that those aliens with at least a year’s presence had accumulated sufficient interests to warrant time to settle their affairs in this country.’ ”
• describing voluntary departure, the form of relief also at issue in Gomez
• “Because there is no constitutionally protected liberty interest in the discretionary privilege of voluntary departure, the due process claim fails.”
• “[A]liens have no fundamental right to discretionary relief from removal for purposes of due process . . . .”
• “[T]here is no constitutionally protected liberty interest in the discretionary privilege of voluntary departure.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).