Opinion Recap: Nijhawan v. Holder

Former Stanford clinic student Brian Goldman discusses Monday’s decision in No. 08-495. After two decisions earlier this Term favoring non-citizens' interpretations of immigration-related statutes (Flores-Figueroa v. United States and Nken v. Holder), the Supreme Court ruled unanimously for the government on Monday, June 15, in Nijhawan v. Holder. The Court held that to deport an immigrant … Continue reading Opinion Recap: Nijhawan v. Holder