U.S. Supreme Court Decision Changes Travel Risks for Green Card Holders with Criminal Charges - Mantra Law Office

A recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court has introduced an important change that could significantly affect lawful permanent residents (LPRs), commonly

Blog U.S. Supreme Court Decision Changes Travel Risks for Green Card Holders with Criminal Charges June 29, 2026 Posted by Mantra Law A recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court has introduced an important change that could significantly affect lawful permanent residents (LPRs), commonly known as Green Card holders, who have pending criminal matters. In Blanche v. Lau (No. 25-429) , decided on June 23, 2026 , the Supreme Court ruled that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers may treat certain returning Green Card holders as “applicants for admission” when they re-enter the United S

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