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Original Date Announced
February 20, 2020EOIR updates the Immigration Court Practice Manual to impose a 25-page limit on pre-trial briefs. The affected passages of the Practice Manual are catalogued on the first page in the Table of Changes at the end of the document.
[ID #234]
DOJ Immigration Practice ManualEffective Date
February 20, 2020Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: Hearings and AdjudicationsAgencies Affected: EOIRAssociated or Derivative Policies
Pre Trump-Era Policies
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August 2, 2018
The 2018 Manual "encouraged" parties to limit briefs to 25 pages but did not require a motion to be filed if briefs would exceed 25 pages. See 4.19(b) "Pre-hearing Briefs, Guidelines"
EOIR Immigration Court Practice Manual (August 2, 2018)