DAVIS v. GARLAND

No. 22-3262, No. 23-1229.

91 F.4th 1259 (2024)

Peter David DAVIS, Petitioner v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent Immigration and Disability Law Scholars, Amicus on Behalf of Petitioner Peter David Davis, Petitioner v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent Immigration and Disability Law Scholars, Amicus on Behalf of Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 1, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the petitioner was Joseph N. Glynn , of Los Angeles, CA. The following attorneys also appeared on the brief; Elaine J. Goldenberg , of Washington, DC., Karen Zwick , of Chicago, IL, Tania Linares Garcia , of Oakland, CA, Colleen Mary Cowgill , of Chicago, IL.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the respondent and appeared on the brief was Sunah Lee , USDOJ, OIL, of Washington, DC.

Counsel who represented amicus Immigration and Disability Law Scholars in support of the petitioner was; David R. Fine, of Harrisburg, PA, Zachary S. Buckheft, of Raleigh, NC, Kira M. Geary, of Pittsburgh, PA, Haarika R. Reddy, of Arlington, VA, Cynthia Rice, of Denver, CO, Golnaz Fakhimi, of Denver, CO, Kate Thorstad, of Denver, CO.

Before COLLOTON, WOLLMAN, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


Peter David Davis petitions for review of the dismissal of his appeal by the Board of Immigration Appeals. Having jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a), this Court grants that petition and remands to the BIA.

Davis, a Liberian citizen, was admitted as an asylee to the United States in 2008. While living with family...

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