Immigration Appeals
This quiz covers various aspects of Immigration Appeals, including the appeals process, grounds for appeal, and relevant case law.
Questions
Which of the following is NOT a ground for appealing an immigration decision?
- Error of law
- Abuse of discretion
- New evidence
- Lack of jurisdiction
In which court are immigration appeals typically heard?
- District Court
- Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court
- Immigration Court
What is the deadline for filing an appeal of an immigration decision?
- 15 days
- 30 days
- 60 days
- 90 days
Which of the following is NOT a type of relief that can be granted on appeal of an immigration decision?
- Asylum
- Withholding of removal
- Cancellation of removal
- Adjustment of status
What is the standard of review for an immigration appeal?
- De novo review
- Abuse of discretion review
- Clearly erroneous review
- Harmless error review
What is the name of the precedent-setting case in which the Supreme Court held that the government has the authority to deport non-citizens who are convicted of certain crimes?
- Chadha v. INS
- INS v. Chadha
- Fong Yue Ting v. United States
- United States v. Wong Kim Ark
Which of the following is NOT a type of bond that can be posted by an immigrant in removal proceedings?
- Delivery bond
- Cash bond
- Surety bond
- Personal recognizance bond
What is the name of the law that created the Immigration Courts?
- The Immigration and Nationality Act
- The Administrative Procedure Act
- The Refugee Act of 1980
- The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996
Which of the following is NOT a type of stay of removal that can be granted by an immigration judge?
- Voluntary departure
- Administrative stay
- Judicial stay
- Bond stay
What is the name of the court that has jurisdiction to review final orders of removal?
- The Supreme Court
- The Court of Appeals
- The District Court
- The Immigration Court
Which of the following is NOT a type of relief that can be granted by the Board of Immigration Appeals?
- Asylum
- Withholding of removal
- Cancellation of removal
- Adjustment of status
What is the name of the law that allows certain immigrants to apply for permanent residency after being present in the United States for a specified period of time?
- The Immigration and Nationality Act
- The Refugee Act of 1980
- The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996
- The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program
Which of the following is NOT a type of motion that can be filed in an immigration appeal?
- Motion to reopen
- Motion to reconsider
- Motion to stay
- Motion to withdraw
What is the name of the law that allows certain immigrants to apply for temporary protected status?
- The Immigration and Nationality Act
- The Refugee Act of 1980
- The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996
- The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program