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Immigration Case Has Vineyard Ties

NewsBy admin June 27, 2018 Leave a comment

A Brazilian native who arrived on Martha’s Vineyard in 2000 on a tourist visa but never left is at the center of a U.S. Supreme Court case that will clarify a clause in the federal immigration law concerning deportation.

High court takes up immigration case of Martha Vineyard man

NewsBy admin June 27, 2018 Leave a comment

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to use the plight of a Martha’s Vineyard man facing removal to his native Brazil to determine a key aspect of federal immigration law.

Boston Federal Judge Says Law Limits When Immigrants Can Be Arrested

NewsBy admin June 13, 2018 Leave a comment

A federal judge in Boston on Monday invoked the Declaration of Independence in a formal order to release two Brazilian nationals who had entered the United States illegally.