Legal Opinion

CASTRO-TUM

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 2018No. ID 3926PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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(A.G. 2018) Interim Decision #3926 Matter of CASTRO-TUM, Respondent Decided by Attorney General May 17, 2018 U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General (1) Immigration judges and the Board do not have the general authority to suspend indefinitely immigration proceedings by administrative closure. To the extent the Board’s decisions in Matter of Avetisyan,

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(BIA 2012), and Matter of W-Y-U-,

27 I&N Dec. 17

(BIA 2017), are inconsistent with this conclusion, those decisions are overruled. (2) Immigration judges and the Board may only…

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