Legal Opinion
Gonzalez-Torres v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 21, 2000No. 99-60395PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
Jose Luis Gonzalez-Torres, his wife Maria Gonzalez-Torres, and their children Jose Luis, Jr., Engelberth, Edwin, and Cynthia (“petitioners”), petition for review of the denial of their applications for suspension of deportation, arguing that retroactive application of the stop-time provision in the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (“IIRIRA”), section 304(a), violates their due process right to “fair notice and repose.” Concluding that petitioners have no constitutional right to the discretionary suspension of deportation, we…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- 97 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8943, 97 Daily Journal D.A.R. 14,491 Veronico Blas Almario Kalaw Eleanor Lu Dalisay v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Florencia Garcia Revilla v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Anastacia Miranda-Gonzalez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
- Wazirali Moosa, Also Known as Wazir Ali Haider Ali Moosa Zebunisa Wazirali Moosa v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Tefel v. RenoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
- Samuel Appiah v. U.S. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Anant Ram Sangeeta Ram Nazra Bibi Ram v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- United States v. Joel Lopez-OrtizCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
- Lucina Rojas-Reyes, A/K/A Lucina Mendoza v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
- Mireles-Valdez v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
- Mahin Ashki v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
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