US Supreme Court to Review ‘Sham Marriage’ Immigration Finding

April 29, 2024, 2:01 PM UTC

The US Supreme Court agreed to take up another case on whether courts can review visa determinations for spouses of American citizens.

The justices on Monday agreed to consider whether Amina Bouarfa, a US citizen whose husband’s visa was originally approved, can challenge the Department of Homeland Security’s revocation of that visa.

DHS determined that Bouarfa’s marriage was a “sham,” based on the fact that he’d previously attempted to get visa through his previous marriages.

The justices recently heard argument on whether a US citizen can challenge a visa denial for their non-US citizen spouse who DHS determined was in ...

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