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Lawyer Incompetence No Bar to Deportation

By Carolyn Elefant

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Ineffective assistance of counsel in an immigration proceeding is no longer a valid defense to deportation, reports The New York Times. An opinion released Wednesday by Attorney General Michael Mukasey holds that ?neither the Constitution nor any statutory or regulatory...

Full post as published by Legal Blog Watch on January 09, 2009 (boomark / email).

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