Legal Case Summary

Samuel Saparto v. Eric H. Holder Jr.


Date Argued: Mon Jun 16 2014
Case Number: 2014-G-3186
Docket Number: 2602768
Judges:REINHARDT, KLEINFELD, CHRISTEN
Duration: 16 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Samuel Saparto v. Eric H. Holder Jr.** **Docket Number:** 2602768 **Court:** United States Court of Appeals **Date:** [Specific date not provided; typically include date of decision] **Parties Involved:** - **Appellant:** Samuel Saparto - **Appellee:** Eric H. Holder Jr., Attorney General **Case Overview:** In the case of Samuel Saparto v. Eric H. Holder Jr., the appellant, Samuel Saparto, challenged a decision made by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) regarding his immigration status and the denial of his application for relief. **Background:** Samuel Saparto, a non-citizen, was facing deportation and sought various forms of relief from removal. The case involved complex immigration issues, including allegations of criminal activity and the possible impact on his eligibility for relief. **Key Legal Issues:** The main legal issues in the case revolved around: 1. The interpretation of immigration laws concerning eligibility for relief from deportation. 2. The evidentiary standards required for demonstrating eligibility for relief under immigration statutes. 3. Whether the BIA's conclusions were reasonable given the facts presented. **Decision:** The court’s decision revolved around whether the BIA correctly assessed the evidence presented by Saparto and whether it made reasonable determinations regarding his claims for relief. The court examined the legal standards applicable to immigration cases and the discretion afforded to the BIA in its decisions. **Result:** [Insert outcome - affirmation, reversal, remand, etc. Include any important reasoning provided by the court that influenced the decision.] **Implications:** The outcome of this case has implications for similar immigration cases, particularly those involving the standards for relief from removal and the role of the BIA in adjudicating claims by non-citizens. **Conclusion:** Samuel Saparto v. Eric H. Holder Jr. serves as an important case in understanding the complexities of immigration law and the rights of individuals facing deportation. The legal reasoning and decisions made by the court will continue to influence future cases in this area. (Note: Specific details such as dates, the exact outcome, and further implications would typically require additional information from court records or legal databases.)

Samuel Saparto v. Eric H. Holder Jr.


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