Legal Opinion
Josefina Gonzalez Batoon v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 31, 1983No. 82-7002, 82-7384PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
Batoon has petitioned for review of two decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). She contends that in its denial of suspension of deportation it did not consider all the evidence and construed extreme hardship too strictly. She contends that in its denial of her motion to reopen the proceedings it disregarded and distorted portions of the evidence.
FACTS
Batoon, a 56-year-old native and citizen of the Philippines, entered this country in 1969 as a visitor for pleasure. She came here to convince a sick uncle who lived in Conrad, Montana to return to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Jong Ha WangSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Jorge Santana-Figueroa v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Vuthisit Prapavat and Jongchit Prapavat v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Evangelina Igno Reyes v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- Niyom Phinpathya and Padungsri Phinpathya v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by44 opinions
- Ian George Mattis v. United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Ramirez-Alejandre v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- Alejandro Reyes-Melendez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- Karim Heydari Ahwazi v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, David Marshall Sahabandu v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Zenaida Adviento WATKINS, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
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