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Immigration Litigation Update Supreme Court grants cert in Negusie (whether duress is exception to persecutor bar)
Immigration Litigation Update Supreme Court grants cert in Negusie (whether duress is exception to persecutor bar) | Supreme Court grants cert in Negusie (whether duress is exception to persecutor bar) |
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Negusie v. Mukasey (No. 07-499) The Supreme Court granted certiorari today to address whether duress is relevant as a full or partial defense to the allegation that an asylum-applicant assisted in the persecution of others.
Scotublog has links to the cert petition, cert response, and cert reply - as well as the 5th cir's unpublished decision - here. http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/uncategorized/todays-orders-23/#more-6832
Attys: Andrew J. Pincus, Mayer Brown Dan Kahan, Yale SupCt Clinic
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