Legal Opinion
Elgiro Daniel v. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 22, 1976No. 74--3072PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Per curiam
In October and November of 1973, two groups of Haitian nationals entered this country surreptitiously. Subsequently, all members of both groups were arrested and ordered to show cause why they should not be deported. 1 . Separate deportation proceedings were held for each group. 2 Both groups sought to avoid deportation by claiming political asylum, but the immigration judges rejected this claim as to petitioners (members of each group) and denied their applications, which sought withholding of deportation. 3
The Board of Immigration Appeals affirmed the judges’ decisions and petitioners now…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Joseph Paul v. United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Stefano Sovich v. P. A. Esperdy, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Mary Moore Aalund v. E. Dewitt Marshall, District Director of Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Jamil Mousa Shkukani v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Ali Asghar Asghari v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. StevicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Haitian Refugee Center v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Leconte Fleurinor v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Benedictor Diaz-Resendez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Marie Pierre v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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