BAZILE v. GARLAND

No. 22-1767.

76 F.4th 5 (2023)

Jean BAZILE, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 4, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Keefe for petitioner.

Spencer Shucard , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, with whom Brian M. Boynton , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, and Keith I. McManus , Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, were on brief, for respondent.

SangYeob Kim , with whom Gilles Bissonnette and American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire were on brief, for various First Circuit-based Immigration Law Practitioners, Nonprofit Organizations, Law School Clinics, and a Public Defender Agency, amici curiae.*

Before Barron, Chief Judge, Selya and Howard, Circuit Judges.


In this case, we grapple with the question of how venue is to be determined in removal proceedings. This is a question of first impression in this circuit — and one that has divided the courts of appeals elsewhere. After answering the venue question and confirming that venue is appropriate here, we turn to the merits...

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