No. 17-459October Term 2017Decided Jun 21, 2018
Docket 17-459October Term 2017 (2017–2018)
Wescley Fonseca Pereira, Petitioner v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Attorney General
from the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released Jun 21, 2018
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedJun 21, 2018
- What it's about
from the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
Question presented
Whether, to trigger the stop-time rule by serving a "notice to appear," the government must "specify" the items listed in the definition of a "notice to appear," including "[t]he time and place at which the proceedings will be held."?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit / Decision released Jun 21, 2018
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
Timing
Decided June 21, 2018
The Court released its decision on June 21, 2018 without hearing oral argument.
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- Grounding
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- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
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- Jul 3, 2026
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