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Whether a Court Can Review the Emigration Judge's Denial of Distinctionary Relief

Until the eleventh circuit got involved, you could get a federal court to review thr hold eligibility determinations. The question here is whether a court can review the emigration judge's determination that the petitioner, mister pattell, is ineligible for adjustment of sta because he checked a box that said he was a citizen when he applied for a driver's license in georgia. That wouldn't necessarily mean that you would ultimately get discretionary relief, but just that the em migration judge couldn't deny you discretionary relief for legally incorrect reasons.

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