Legal Opinion
C-B
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 2012No. ID 3764PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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25 I&N Dec. 888
(BIA 2012) Interim Decision #3764 Matter of C-B-, Respondent Decided August 15, 2012 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) In order to meaningfully effectuate the statutory and regulatory privilege of legal representation where it has not been expressly waived by a respondent, an Immigration Judge must grant a reasonable and realistic period of time to provide a fair opportunity for the respondent to seek, speak with, and retain counsel. (2) If a respondent expresses a fear of persecution or harm in a country…
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