right to counsel
Holder Restores Right to Effective Counsel in Immigration Court
Attorney General Eric Holder today withdrew the controversial ruling by his predecessor that immigrants in deportation proceedings have no right to appeal an adverse decision based on their lawyer’s mistakes.
The immediate effect is to restore the right to re-open a case based on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, but Holder also said he [...]
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