Thus, the court said that immigration proceedings should remain to check the government's power.
He will remain there pending immigration proceedings.
Because immigration proceedings are officially civil, not criminal, those who cannot afford counsel have no right to a public defender, and legal volunteers are scarce.
Olivia Cassin, a lawyer who has represented him in immigration proceedings, said her client was confident that he would be exonerated.
The result is that in certain immigration proceedings, noncitizens are not guaranteed the due process that they would be in criminal cases.
Overriding judicial orders to release them on bond during immigration proceedings.
When someone goes into immigration proceedings, the court process is run independent of the state criminal justice system.
Conversely, the dilatory immigration proceedings could serve Israeli interests just fine.
The dispute had thrown many immigration proceedings in New Jersey into chaos.
Mr. Ahmed has denied in immigration proceedings that he was involved in any terrorist activities.