Supreme Court of the United States / October Term 2021

Patel v. Garland

Decided May 16, 2022. Amy Coney Barrett delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 20-979 · 596 U.S. 328 · Cited 493 times

Holding

Federal courts lack jurisdiction to review facts found as part of any judgment relating to the granting of discretionary-relief in immigration proceedings enumerated under 8 U. S. C. §1252(a)(2)(B)(i).

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