Legal Opinion

Carbajal-Gonzalez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 27, 1996No. 94-40411PublishedCited by 122 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

We reverse the INS order of deportation in this case.

An immigration judge ordered Carlos Alberto Carbajal-Gonzalez deported to Mexico for violations of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the “Act”). The Board of Immigration Appeals affirmed the deportation order. Concluding that, as a matter of law, Carbajal-Gonzalez did not “enter” the United States within the meaning of the Act, we reverse. 1

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Carbajal-Gonzalez was granted lawful permanent resident status in the United States on November 27, 1991. He is a twenty-five year old native and citizen of Mexico. He…

2Cases cited17 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. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Woodby v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Rosenberg v. FleutiSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Zhu Yu Chun v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by122 opinions

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  3. Jopie Eduard v. John Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney General, Yuliana Pakkung v. John Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  4. Santiago Nahun Ontunez-Tursios v. John Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  5. Daniel Salvador Hernandez-Guadarrama v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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