such as withholding of removal (which protects a person from being deported to a country where
they fear persecution), or Convention against Torture relief. Had the person not been summarily
removed, the person may also have had additional time to consult with an immigration attorney
regarding additional claims—something a criminal defense attorney may not understand.
Sample Language from Judicial Removal Orders
Example 1
g. The defendant has waived all potential forms of relief, including
asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the United
Nations Convention Against Torture.
h. The defendant’s conviction for Title 18 United States Code, Section
1425(a) Unlawful Procurement of Citizenship or Naturalization
provides for automatic denaturalization under Title 8 United States
Code, Section 1451(e); and
i. Defendant is a deportable alien under Title 8 United Stated Code,
Section 1227(a)(1)(A) basedon fraudulent and material representations he made in violation of Title 8 United States Code, Section
1182(a)(6)(C)(i) .
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED pursuant to Title 8, United States
Code, Section 1228(c)(5) that the defendant be removed from the
United States to Romania or any other country that will accept the
defendant upon the request of the immigration authorities, as
prescribed by the Immigration and Nationality Act and its accompanying regulations.
Example 2
7. The defendant has waived his right to notice and a hearing under
Section 238(c) of the INA, 8 U.S.C. § 1228(c).
8. The defendant has waived the opportunity to pursue any and all
forms of relief and protection from removal.
Accordingly, it is ORDERED that the defendant is to be removed
fromthe United States to Bangladesh upon his sentencing, under
Section 238(c) of the INA, 8 U.S.C. § 1228(c).
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