Legal Opinion
Jesus Paras Liwanag v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 28, 1989No. 88-4489PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
FACTS
Jesus Paras Liwanag appeals the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying the withholding of deportation under 8 U.S.C. § 1251(f)(1) and denying voluntary departure under 8 U.S.C. § 1254(e). For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM.
In April 1980 Petitioner Liwanag, a Filipino, entered the United States claiming to be an unmarried son of a lawful permanent resident under § 203(a)(2) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. A. § 1153(a)(2) (1988).1 Liwanag was accordingly admitted as a second preference immigrant. At the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Kungys v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. ErricoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Sofia Campos-Guardado v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Navinchandra Mafatlal Jarecha v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Russell Bufalino v. John W. Holland, District Director of Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Yueh-Shaio YangSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Carlos Armando Castillo-Rodriguez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Victor E. Braun v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- Juan Jaime Medina v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Griffiths v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
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