Legal Opinion

Odalia Perez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service, United States Department of Justice

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 8, 1992No. 92-1290PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises a question of great importance, but one with an obvious answer: should the deportation of an alien subject to both a final order of deportation and a sentence of imprisonment be delayed until the imprisonment of the alien has been terminated by her release, from confinement? Inasmuch as the answer to the question is “yes,” we will affirm the district court’s order denying the appellant’s application for a writ of mandamus directing that she be deported.

The facts are not complicated. The appellant, Odalia Perez, a citizen of Costa…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carlos Soler v. Roger F. Scott, Warden, Fci-Safford, Az United States Bureau of Prisons U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  2. Medina v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Larry David Walford v. Immigration & Naturalization Service, for the State of Colorado United States District Court District of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  2. Martina Rodriguez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  3. David R. Jolivet v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. IN THE MATTER OF THE CIVIL COMMITMENT OF J.C. (SVP-678-13, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)(RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2017
  5. Odalia Perez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service, United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992

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