Legal Opinion

Beltran-Resendez v. Immigration & Naturalization Services

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 3, 2000No. 98-60469PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a petition to review the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) ruling which affirmed the Immigration Judge’s denial of the petitioner’s request for registry. For reasons assigned below, we deny the petition.

Factual And Procedural History

Americo Beltran-Resendez (“Beltran-Resendez”) is a 30 year-old native and citizen of Mexico. He entered the United States in 1970 without being inspected by an immigration officer. He married a United States citizen, and has three children who are United States citizens.

In 1995, the Immigration and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kungys v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. PhinpathyaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Carbajal-Gonzalez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. Witter v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  5. Niyom Phinpathya and Padungsri Phinpathya v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Zhu v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  2. Imtiaz Ali v. Alberto R. Gonzales, U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  3. Williams-Igwonobe v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  4. Gonzalez-Maldonado v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  5. Ali v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006

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