JIANG v. GARLAND

No. 19-1911 August Term 2021.

18 F.4th 730 (2021)

Naizhu JIANG, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: November 24, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meer M. M. Rahman , New York, NY, for Petitioner.

Joseph H. Hunt , Assistant Attorney General; Leslie McKay & Margot L. Carter , Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before: LEVAL, CABRANES, and CHIN, Circuit Judges.


Congress has long afforded the Executive Branch discretion to allow otherwise removable aliens to remain in the United States. To be eligible for certain forms of this discretionary relief from removal, an alien must show that he or she has maintained a "continuous physical presence" in the United States for a specified number of years (the...

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