Legal Opinion
Mohammad Zafar Tipu v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 5, 1994No. 92-3657PublishedCited by 170 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROTH, Circuit Judge:
In 1982 Mohammad Tipu was convicted on narcotics charges. As a result, the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) is now seeking to deport him. At his deportation hearing, Tipu introduced evidence in his favor of his rehabilitation and of his seriously ill brother’s dependence upon him. Nevertheless, an immigration judge denied Tipu special equitable relief from deportation under § 212(c) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act (“INA’O, 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c). The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirmed the immigration judge’s decision and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Foti v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Ernest Francis v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- MARINBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1978
- Hector Andres Marroquin-Manriquez v. The Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- SILVABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1976
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