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Voluntary Departure
Last updated April 11, 2008

The LAC filed amicus briefs arguing that the filing of a motion to reopen tolls the running of the voluntary departure.

Dada v. Keisler Supreme Court No. 06-1181
For more information about this case, see the Supreme Court Update.
Chedad v. Gonzales 1st Circuit No. 05-2782
Muluya v. Gonzales 1st Circuit No. 05-1829
Deloso v. Ashcroft 9th Circuit No. 02-72317
Muniz v. Ashcroft 9th Circuit No. 03-72718
De Martinez v. Ashcroft 9th Circuit No. 02-73939
Ugokwe v. Attorney General 11th Circuit No. 05-15237


The LAC filed amicus briefs arguing that the courts of appeals have authority to stay the voluntary departure period during court of appeals review.

Bocova v. Gonzales 1st Circuit No. 04-2175
Zazueta-Carillo v. Ashcroft 9th Circuit No. 02-1541


The LAC filed amicus briefs arguing that the statutory right to file a motion to reopen must be given effect, despite the bar to relief for overstaying a voluntary departure order.

Bocova v. Gonzales
Chedad v. Gonzales
Muluya v. Gonzales
Deloso v. INS
Muniz v. Ashcroft
Zazueta-Carrillo v. Ashcroft
Ugokwe v. Attorney General
1st Circuit
1st Circuit
1st Circuit
9th Circuit
9th Circuit
9th Circuit
11th Circuit
No. 04-2175
No. 05-2782
No. 05-1829
No. 02-72317
No. 03-72718
No. 02-1541
No. 05-15237

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