Legal Opinion
Terri-Ann Ramtulla v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 22, 2002No. 01-1958PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dismissed by published PER CURIAM opinion.
OPINION
2Per curiam
Petitioner seeks review of a deportation decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals, arguing that section 212(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1182(h), violates the equal protection guarantee of the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause because it allows discretionary relief from removal for illegal immigrants convicted of aggravated felonies while it denies the same relief to lawful permanent resident aliens convicted of the same offenses. Because we lack jurisdic tion to hear this appeal, we dismiss the petition for…
3Cases cited6 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Calcano-Martinez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Ricardo Lara-Ruiz v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
- Lorna Karen Marcella Moore v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States, Office of Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
- Wieslaw Lukowski v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
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4Cited by32 opinions
- Jose Encarnacion Cedano-Viera v. John D. Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- Omima Ibrahim Soliman v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
- Bracamontes v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
- Olgens Dragenice v. Tom Ridge, Secretary of the Department of Homeland SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
- Latu v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
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