Legal Opinion

Florentino A. Zamora v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Roberte Noel v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 29, 1976No. 814, 774, Dockets 75-4093, 75-4101PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

These petitions to review decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals which dismissed appeals from orders of Immigration Judges (IJ) denying requests, under § 243(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h), for stays of deportation on the ground that “the alien would be subject to persecution on account of race, religion, or political opinion,” are typical of an unusually large number of such petitions that have recently reached us.

The Facts and the Prior Proceedings

Florentino Zamora is a 40-year old native and a citizen of the Republic of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  3. Jay v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Wong Wing Hang v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  5. Joseph Paul v. United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975

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