Legal Opinion
Jong Ha Wang and Kyung Hwa Wang v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 4, 1980No. 78-1243PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHOY, Circuit Judge:
The Wangs petition for review of the denial of their motion to reopen deportation proceedings to allow them to apply for suspension of deportation under § 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act), 8 U.S.C. § 1254. The only issue raised by the petition is whether in their motion to reopen the Wangs made a prima facie showing of extreme hardship as required by the Act. We chose to take this case en banc because there has been some confusion as to what an alien is required to show and what the Board of Immigration Appeals (the Board) is required to consider in…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Burns v. AlcalaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- United States Ex Rel. Hintopoulos v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Percy Briggs Wadman v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- Mona Bell Azure, A/K/A Helen Marie Bell Azure v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Erodina Urbano De Malaluan v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by50 opinions
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