Legal Opinion
Ibrahim Silwany-Rodriguez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 11, 1993No. 92-4158PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
Ibrahim Silwany-Rodriguez petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying his application for asylum and ordering his deportation to Nicaragua. Because we conclude that the board’s decision was correct, we grant review and affirm.
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Silwany-Rodriguez lawfully entered the United States in the company of his parents, at the age of twelve, in March 1980. He and his parents were admitted as B-2 “visitors for pleasure” and given permission to remain in the United States until June. On March 25, 1980, Silwany-Rodri-guez’s father, Ibrahim…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Consolo v. Federal Maritime CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Inc. v. DonovanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Sofia Campos-Guardado v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Efe v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
- Zhu Yu Chun v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Santiago Nahun Ontunez-Tursios v. John Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
- Carbajal-Gonzalez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Hamdan v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
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