Case Law
- Afghanistan 2
- Albania 1
- Australia 1
- Belize 1
- Cambodia 1
- Cameroon 1
- Canada 1
- China 4
- Cuba 4
- El Salvador 1
- Eritrea 1
- France 1
- Germany 2
- Ghana 1
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- Guatemala 3
- Haiti 4
- Iran, Islamic Republic of 1
- Iraq 1
- Ireland 1
- Italy 2
- Korea, Republic of 1
- Kuwait 1
- Lithuania 1
- Mexico 10
- Nicaragua 1
- Pakistan 1
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- Philippines 2
- Poland 1
- Russian Federation 1
- Serbia 2
- Somalia 2
- South Africa 1
- Spain 1
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3
- United States of America 94
- Viet Nam 1
- Acts of persecution 1
- Agents of persecution 1
- Anti-terrorism law 1
- Appeal / Right to appeal 1
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 2
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 1
- Asylum-seekers 2
- Bail 1
- Burden of proof 2
- Constitutional law 1
- Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
- Country of origin information (COI) 2
- Criminal justice 3
- Death penalty 1
- Denial of refugee status 2
- Deportation / Forcible return 31
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 1
- Drug trafficking 1
- Effective remedy 1
- Equality before the law 2
- Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 2
- Exclusion clauses 1
- Extradition 5
- Extrajudicial executions 1
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 4
- Freedom of assembly and association 1
- Freedom of conscience 1
- Freedom of expression 2
- Freedom of movement 2
- Freedom of speech 1
- Habeas corpus 7
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 4
- Immigration Detention 5
- Immigration control after entry 1
- Immigration law 1
- Immunity 2
- International armed conflict 1
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 1
- Jurisdiction 1
- Kurd 1
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 1
- Military courts 1
- Naturalization 1
- Persecution based on political opinion 3
- Pre-trial detention 1
- Prisoners of war 1
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
- Refugee seamen 1
- Religious discrimination 1
- Residence permits / Residency 2
- Right to justice 1
- Right to liberty and security 1
- Right to seek asylum 1
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 2
- Safe third country 1
- Social group persecution 1
- Standard of proof 4
- Suspensive effect 3
- Tamil 1
- Terrorism 5
- Visas 1
- Well-founded fear of persecution 2
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Leng May Ma v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Argued: 20 May, 1958; Decided: 16 June, 1958 16 June 1958 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants - Right to justice | Countries: China - United States of America |
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Perez v. United States Attorney General
Argued: 1 May, 1957; Decided: 31 March, 1958 On the same day, an order was entered substituting Attorney General Rogers for former Attorney General Brownell as the party respondent. See post, p. 915 31 March 1958 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Countries: Mexico - United States of America |
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Jay v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Argued: 3 May, 1956; Decided: 11 June, 1956 11 June 1956 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return | Countries: United States of America |
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Accardi v. Shaugnessy
Argued: February 2, 1954 Decided: March 15, 1954 15 March 1954 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Topic(s): Habeas corpus | Countries: Italy - United States of America |
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Shaughnessy v. Mezei
Argued: January 7-8, 1953. Decided: March 16, 1953. 23 September 1953 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - United States of America |
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Knauff v. Shaughnessy
Argued: December 5-6, 1949. Decided: January 16, 1950. 16 January 1950 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Countries: Germany - United States of America |
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Schneidrman v. United States of Americas
Argued: 9 November, 1942; Decided: 21 June, 1943 21 June 1943 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Topic(s): Freedom of conscience - Naturalization | Countries: United States of America |
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Commissioner of Immigration v. Waldman, et al.
Argued: 20, 21 October, 1924, 17 November, 1924 17 November 1924 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Topic(s): Immigration Detention | Countries: Russian Federation - United States of America |
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Petit v. Walshe
Argued: 6 April, 1904; Filed: 2 May, 1904 2 May 1904 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Topic(s): Extradition | Countries: United States of America |
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Wright v. Henkel
Argued: 28, 29 April and 1 June, 1903 1 June 1903 | Judicial Body: United States Supreme Court | Topic(s): Extradition | Countries: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - United States of America |
