Legal Opinion

Minister David Iredia v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 26, 1993No. 91-4684PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Minister David Iredia, a Nigerian citizen, appeals his deportation pursuant to section 241(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(4), as an alien who, after entering the United States, was convicted of two crimes involving moral turpitude not arising out of a single scheme of criminal misconduct. Iredia was determined deportable under this provision by an immigration judge whose findings were upheld by the Board of Immigration Appeals. Iredia contends that his criminal misconduct involved only a “single scheme”. Further, he argues…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Amberg v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  3. Edward Charles Wood v. Richard C. Hoy, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  4. Corrosion Proof Fittings v. The Environmental Protection Agency and William K. Reilly, AdministratorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  5. Marcos Saul Zamora-Morel v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Hamdan v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  2. Omagah v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  3. Benjamine Maduka Okoro v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  4. Mlaith Abdelqadar v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  5. Thanh Huu Nguyen v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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