{"id":2953,"date":"2023-09-05T18:46:51","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T22:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/immigration-status-motion\/"},"modified":"2024-09-20T12:01:14","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T16:01:14","slug":"immigration-status-motion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/professional-attorney-information-center\/pre-trial\/sample-motions\/immigration-status-motion\/","title":{"rendered":"Motion in Limine on Immigration Status"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"white-space: normal;\"><strong>Below is a sample motion to limine to exclude evidence or reference to the immigration status of the plaintiff&#8217;s husband.<\/strong> The same language can be used in a motion to suppress evidence of mention of the plaintiff&#8217;s immigration status.<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space: normal;\">No one needs to tell you that immigration, illegal as well as legal, is a prominent subject in American politics. If you have a jury of 6-12 people, there is a good chance that someone in your jury is going to have negative feelings about immigrants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"white-space: normal;\">Obviously, evidence of a plaintiff&#8217;s immigration status is highly inflammatory and prejudicial, particularly when that status is illegal.\u00a0 Does this stop defense lawyers from trying to get immigration status directly or indirectly into evidence?\u00a0 It does not. Efforts to take advantage of racial and ethnic prejudices really are just awful, and the lawyers trying to get this into evidence should be struggling to sleep at night.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/professional-attorney-information-center\/pre-trial\/sample-motions\/immigration-status-motion\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Motion in Limine on Immigration Status\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below is a sample motion to limine to exclude evidence or reference to the immigration status of the plaintiff&#8217;s husband. The same language can be used in a motion to suppress evidence of mention of the plaintiff&#8217;s immigration status. 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