Legal Opinion
Abou Cham v. Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 28, 2006No. 04-4251PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
BARRY, Circuit Judge.
“It is a hallmark of the American system of justice that anyone who appears as a litigant in an American courtroom is treated with dignity and respect. That expectation must be met regardless of the citizenship of the parties or the nature of the litigation. In a country built on the dreams and accomplishments of an immigrant population, a particularly severe wound is inflicted on that principle when an immigration matter is not conducted in accord with the best of our tradition of courtesy and fairness.” 1
The case now before us exemplifies the “severe…
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