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· 7/13/2023

Midwest Soya International, Inc. v. Jeffrey Alan Leerar

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  • concluding that the discretionary decision bar did not’ apply to decisions made discretionary by regulation
  • holding that section 1252(a)(2)(B)(ii) barred jurisdiction of decisions specified by statute as discretionary but did not bar decisions specified by regulation as discretionary
  • holding that the court has no jurisdiction to review the denial of a continuance
  • concluding that INA § 242(a)(2)(B), 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(2)(B), does not strip courts of jurisdiction to review denials of motions to reopen or reconsider made pursuant to 8 C.F.R. § 1003.2
  • recognizing the jurisdiction-stripping provisions of the INA bar “review of discretionary deci sions only when Congress itself set out the Attorney General’s discretionary authority in the statute”
  • noting that BIA decisions must be accorded \due respect\

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