· 6/15/2007
Soriba Fadiga v. Attorney General USA
Citations
- 488 F.3d 142
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 14026
- 2007 WL 1720048
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- discussing the standard of review for claims grounded in Fifth Amendment rights arising in immigration proceedings
- applying a “reasonable likelihood” standard based on Strickland’s “reasonable probability” standard
- applying a “reasonable likelihood” standard based on Strickland’s “reasonable probability” standard
- reviewing de novo an ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim in a motion to reopen
- alien was excused from explaining his failure to file a disciplinary complaint against allegedly ineffective counsel because counsel freely admitted his ineffectiveness
- alien was excused from explaining his failure to file a disciplinary complaint against allegedly ineffective counsel because counsel freely admitted his ineffectiveness
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Judges: Fuentes, Garth, Pollak
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