This morning the Supreme Court issued its first signed decision in an argued case for October Term 2024. (The Court previously DIGged another case.) This restores the tradition of deciding at least some cases in the fall. Last year, the Court's first decision in an argued case did not appear until January.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote for a unanimous Court in Bouarfa v. Mayorkas, which considered whether a petitioner may obtain judicial review when an approved visa petition is revoked due to a determination by the government that the petitioner was in a sham marriage.
Here is how Justice Jackson summarizes the decision:
