In an immigration case, SCOTUS rules 5-4 that federal courts do NOT have jurisdiction to review ...

[mahatmakanejeeves]

In an immigration case, SCOTUS rules 5-4 that federal courts do NOT have jurisdiction to review certain executive-branch factual findings that determine whether non-citizens are eligible for "adjustment of status." Those findings can dictate whether a person is deported.

Here's the opinion from Amy Coney Barrett in Patel v. Garland: https://supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/20-979_h3ci.pdf.

Neil Gorsuch joins the three liberal justices in dissent.

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[Bayard]

1. Gorsuch?

Watch out for frogs falling from the sky.