The Immigration Court Practice Manual was updated on February 21, 2020, to impose a 25-page limit on the body of pre-hearing briefs. This template motion may be used to request that an immigration judge on your case permit a higher page limit. Judges are not required to grant these motions, and like any motion, it must comport with the rules of the Immigration Practice Manual.
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Survivor Voices
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Anastasia
I came to the U.S. in the winter of 2006. Life back home in Mexico was tough for me and my family. I dreamt of going to college and graduating but with my family’s economic status, that dream was too costly and impossible.
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