Santana Gonzalez v. Attorney General of the United States

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• holding that a strong presumption of receipt applies when a notice from an Immigration Court is sent by certified mail
• recognizing that a “strong presumption” of effective service arises when the notice is sent by certified mail, a presumption overcome only by substantial and probative evidence
• explaining that a weaker presumption of delivery applies when a Notice of Hearing is sent by ordinary mail
• stating alien may be able to rebut presumption of delivery where alien moved but had her “uncle, his wife and son regularly sen[d] [her] mail that was addressed to [her]”
• strong presumption applies when service of notice of a deportation hearing is by certified mail and there is proof of attempted delivery

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).