In the Matter of Sanchez

1 Analyses of this admin-law by attorneys

  1. 7 Cir: Posner tells BIA to follow precedent; person who leaves & returns is seeking admission

    University of Denver Sturm College of LawAugust 27, 2013

    The court again disagreed with the BIA’s analysis. In a 1980 decision, Matter of Sanchez, 17 I&N Dec. 218, 223 (BIA 1980), the court explained, the Board held that a waiver of inadmissibility may be granted in a deportation proceeding “when, at the time of the alien’s last entry, he was inadmissible because of the same facts which form the basis of his deportability.” Margulis, No. 12-3611, slip op. at 5.