Legal Opinion

Patel v. Minnix

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 14, 1981No. 81-7439PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant Patel, a native of India and a citizen of the United Kingdom, entered the United States on July 3, 1978, under the status of a nonimmigrant alien visitor for pleasure pursuant to 8 U.S.C.A. § 1101(a)(15)(B). On the day before the *1043expiration of his authorized one month stay as a visitor, he applied for a change of status to that of a “treaty investor” as defined in 8 U.S.C.A. § 1101(a)(15)(E)(ii). The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) denied his application for change of status, and he brought the instant action for judicial review. The district court entered summary…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Navinchandra Mafatlal Jarecha v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Henrius Henry v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Sylvain Garconville v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Heriberto Carrasco-Favela v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Yun-Sing Tuan v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kyung Woon Choi v. United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  2. Bitar v. United States Department of JusticeDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1983
  3. Patel v. MinnixCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981

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