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Concord Court Overwhelmed by Backlog | San Jose News
Concord’s immigration court is drowning in over 115,000 pending cases after San Francisco’s court shut down and judges were fired nationwide—forcing mass hearings with up to 100 people at once, including families with kids. With hearings scheduled years ahead and notices often delayed or rescheduled, immigrants risk deportation just for missing a date. One mother of five, fleeing gang violence in Mexico after her brother vanished, now battles the system under crushing pressure, hoping to secure safety for her children. Removal orders for missed hearings have surged more than double in June…
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