Decisions · 604 U.S. 6 (2024)

Bouarfa v. Mayorkas

The Supreme Court held that revocation under 8 U.S.C. §1155 is discretionary and falls within the judicial-review bar in §1252(a)(2)(B)(ii), including the revocation at issue following a sham-marriage determination.

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An approved petition is not irrevocable. The case concerns review of revocation under §1155, not every initial petition denial or every agency action. Identify the exact decision and applicable review provisions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bouarfa v. Mayorkas?

The Supreme Court held that revocation under 8 U.S.C. §1155 is discretionary and falls within the judicial-review bar in §1252(a)(2)(B)(ii), including the revocation at issue following a sham-marriage determination.

What should I check before relying on this information?

This describes the cited authority or dated action, not a prediction or certification of every later court ruling. Read the full source, determine the governing jurisdiction and check subsequent treatment before relying on it.

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