Legal Opinion

Mojtaba Larimi v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 14, 1986No. 84-7263PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Larimi petitions for review of the decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) not to reopen his deportation proceedings so that he may apply for asylum and withholding of deportation. He also requests us to issue a stay of deportation pending consideration of his recent immigrant visa application. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1105a. We deny the petition for review and deny Larimi’s request for a stay.

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In 1980, an immigration judge (IJ) found Larimi deportable under section 241(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (Act), 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(2),…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. StevicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Jong Ha WangSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Rios-PinedaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Espectacion Bolanos-Hernandez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Reginaldo Diaz-Escobar v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Efrain Antonio Rebollo-Jovel v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. Maria Marta Florez-De Solis v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. Yousef Nazakat v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  4. Maryam Ghadessi v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. Rahim Sakhavat v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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