Legal Opinion

REYES

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1994No. ID 3218PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #3218 MATTER OF REYES In Deportation Proceedings A-90389903 Decided by Board April 28, 1994 (1) Although an alien convicted of an aggravated felony is not precluded from applying for suspension of deportation, he must still satisfy each of the statutory requirements for such relief, including a showing of good moral character. (2) Section 101(0(8) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.0 § 1101(0(8) (1988), previously barred a finding of good moral character in the case of an alien who at any time had been convicted of the crime of murder; however, section 101(0(8) of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Woodby v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. DANESHBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1988
  3. Jesus Aguilera-Enriquez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  4. A-ABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1992
  5. Paolo Zinnanti v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. TRANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1996
  2. S-SBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1997
  3. LETTMANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1998
  4. RUIZ-MASSIEUBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1999
  5. Williams v. U.S. Dept. of Homeland SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008

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