Pierre v. Gonzales

How courts have described this case

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

• noting Pierre’s habeas petition raising a claim under the CAT was converted to a petition for review
• reviewing application for withholding of removal and observing that “[b]ecause Pierre is a criminal alien, this Court’s review is limited to constitutional claims and questions of law”
• “An act of Congress will govern in domestic courts in derogation of previous treaties and customary international law.”
• “An act 12 of Congress will govern in domestic courts in derogation of 13 previous treaties and customary international law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).