Decisions · 601 U.S. 209 (2024)

Wilkinson v. Garland

The Supreme Court held that application of the exceptional and extremely unusual hardship standard for cancellation of removal is a mixed question of law and fact reviewable under INA §242(a)(2)(D).

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Review of the mixed question is deferential; factual findings remain distinct from legal questions. The ruling does not grant cancellation or make every discretionary judgment reviewable.

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What is Wilkinson v. Garland?

The Supreme Court held that application of the exceptional and extremely unusual hardship standard for cancellation of removal is a mixed question of law and fact reviewable under INA §242(a)(2)(D).

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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