Legal Opinion

Joseph Shoo Hwan Kim v. Edwin Meese, Iii, Attorney General of the United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 24, 1987No. 85-6067PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Kim appeals from a summary judgment entered by the district court in favor of the government which had rescinded his permanent resident alien status. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.

I

Kim, a citizen of the Republic of Korea, was admitted to the United States in 1972 as a nonimmigrant visitor for business. By 1974, he had invested $36,000 in “Home of Gifts,” a retail store in Stockton, California. In 1974, Kim applied for an adjustment of status, from nonimmigrant to non-preference immigrant, based on his status as an investor. Under…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. David D. Darring v. Larry Kincheloe, Superintendent of the Washington State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. Paul Ching-Szu Chen v. R. William Foley, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization Service of United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
  4. Ahmad Waziri v. United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
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