Legal Opinion

Stavros Katsis v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 9, 1993No. 92-3608PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

In this case, an alien who was once lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence later became subject to an administratively final deportation order. After the entry of this final deportation order, the alien moved to reopen immigration proceedings to obtain discretionary relief from deportation. By statute, such relief is available only to aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence. This petition for review presents the question whether the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or Board) may deny as a matter of law a motion to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. DohertySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Morton v. RuizSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Tengiz Sevoian v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  2. Kulvir Singh Barapind v. Janet Reno, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  3. Mohammad Zafar Tipu v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  4. Xu Yong Lu v. John AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  5. Marilyn Goepel Ronald Goepel v. National Postal Mail Handlers Union, a Division of Liuna, D/B/A Mail Handlers Benefit PlanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994

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