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Mar 5 2026
11th Cir. 23-12278 Published

United States v. Ragland

The Eleventh Circuit granted a petition for rehearing to vacate a prior ruling on the retroactive application of the First Step Act. The court now remands the case for resentencing in accordance with the Supreme Court's decision in Hewitt v. United States.

Mar 5 2026
9th Cir. 25-1584 Unpublished

Andrea Mendoza Velasquez v. Pamela Bondi

The Ninth Circuit remanded the asylum and withholding of removal claims for reconsideration after finding the Board of Immigration Appeals may have failed to consider key evidence regarding Guatemala's ability to protect the petitioners. The court affirmed the denial of Convention Against Torture protection, ruling that the petitioners failed to meet the required standard of proof.