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Opinion
Filed
Jan. 23, 2019
Case
Dieuland Jean Louis v. Attorney General United States
Case status
Decided

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BIBAS, Circuit Judge. A non-lawyer "immigration expert" advised Dieuland Jean Louis that he could miss his asylum hearing without consequence. I App. A6-7. So he did. But the "immigration expert" was wrong-and an immigration judge relied on Jean Louis's absence to order his removal in absentia . Id. Jean Louis now contends that…

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