Legal Opinion
Hugo Armendariz-Montoya v. Roseanne C. Sonchik, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 30, 2002No. 01-16029PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge.
We must decide whether deportation proceedings commence with the service of an order to show cause upon the alien or with the filing of such an order with the Immigration Court.
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In 1972, Hugo Armendariz-Montoya (“Armendariz”) entered the United States without inspection from Mexico when he was three years old. In 1978, he adjusted his status to that of a lawful permanent resident. He has resided in the United States since his entry.
In 1994, the state of Arizona indicted Armendariz for possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. Armendariz pleaded not…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Ernest Francis v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Martin v. HadixSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
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3Cited by88 opinions
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- Dias v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
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