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An Immigration Judge's Duty to Inform

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An Immigration Judge's duty to inform an alien of available relief is limited to situations where there is a reasonable possibility the alien was eligible at the time of the hearing.
 

An Immigration Judge's duty to inform an alien of availability of discretionary relief from removal is limited to situations where there is a reasonable possibility the alien is eligible for relief at the time of the hearing. An Immigration Judge is not required to inform an alien about relief he is not then eligible for and for which he would become eligible only with a change in law and a delay of eight months.

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