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  1. New BIA Decision on the Burden for Determining Mental Competence in Immigration Proceedings Matter of J-S-S-

    Alexander J. SegalNovember 26, 2015

    However, this blog post will focus on the BIA's handling of the burden of proof for establishing mental competency or lack thereof.Matter of M-A-M-, 25 I&N Dec. 474, 477, 480-81 (BIA 2011)The BIA cites: INA §§ 240(b)(3), (4); Matter of M-A-M-, 25 I&N Dec. 474, 477, 480-81 (BIA 2011); Brue v. Gonzales, 464 F.3d 1227, 1233 (10th Cir. 2006)The BIA cites: 8 C.F.R. § 103.8(c)(2); Matter of E-S-I-, 26 I&N Dec. 136 (BIA 2013)The BIA cites: INA § 240(b)(3)Mason ex. rel.