Is there any case law where a judge would be compelled to conclude that a mixed question of law and fact was not a matter of law?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Ullah v. Barr, No. 18-2891 (2nd Cir. 2020):
adjudicator would be compelled to conclude to the contrary." Lecaj v. Holder, 616 F.3d 111, 114 (2d Cir. 2010) (internal quotation marks omitted). "Legal questions, including mixed questions of law and fact and the application of law to fact, are reviewed de novo." Id. (internal quotation marks omitted).
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