Topic: Immigration|Supreme Court

Bouarfa v. Mayorkas:  Homeland Security’s discretionary authority to revoke a previously-approved visa application is not subject to judicial review

By Greg Mermelstein, Deputy Director & General Counsel, Missouri Public Defender            The statute which states that the Secretary of Homeland Security “may, at any time” revoke prior approval of a visa petition “for what he deems to be good and sufficient cause” means federal courts do not have authority to review that discretionary decision, […]