Immigration Court - Rules of Procedure

  1. Law
  2. CFR 8
  3. Aliens and Nationality
  4. Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice
  5. General Provisions
  6. Executive Office for Immigration Review
  7. Immigration Court - Rules of Procedure

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Section
1003.12

Scope of rules.

Section
1003.13

Definitions.

Section
1003.14

Jurisdiction and commencement of proceedings.

Section
1003.15

Contents of the order to show cause and notice to appear and notification of change of address.

Section
1003.16

Representation.

Section
1003.17

Appearances.

Section
1003.18

Scheduling of cases.

Section
1003.19

Custody/bond.

Section
1003.20

Change of venue.

Section
1003.21

Pre-hearing conferences and statement.

Section
1003.22

Interpreters.

Section
1003.23

Reopening or reconsideration before the Immigration Court.

Section
1003.24

Fees pertaining to matters within the jurisdiction of an immigration judge.

Section
1003.25

Form of the proceeding.

Section
1003.26

In absentia hearings.

Section
1003.27

Public access to hearings.

Section
1003.28

Recording equipment.

Section
1003.29

Continuances.

Section
1003.30

Additional charges in deportation or removal hearings.

Section
1003.31

Filing documents and applications.

Section
1003.32

Service and size of documents.

Section
1003.33

Translation of documents.

Section
1003.34

Testimony.

Section
1003.35

Depositions and subpoenas.

Section
1003.36

Record of proceeding.

Section
1003.37

Decisions.

Section
1003.38

Appeals.

Section
1003.39

Finality of decision.

Section
1003.40

Local operating procedures.

Section
1003.41

Evidence of criminal conviction.

Section
1003.42

Review of credible fear of persecution, reasonable possibility of persecution, and reasonable possibility of torture determinations.

Section
1003.43

Motions to reopen for suspension of deportation and cancellation of removal pursuant to section 203(c) of NACARA and section 1505(c) of the LIFE Act Amendments.

Section
1003.44

Special motion to seek section 212(c) relief for aliens who pleaded guilty or <em>nolo contendere</em> to certain crimes before April 1, 1997.

Section
1003.46

Protective orders, sealed submissions in Immigration Courts.

Section
1003.47

Identity, law enforcement, or security investigations or examinations relating to applications for immigration relief, protection, or restriction on removal.