Legal Opinion

Sombat Kamheangpatiyooth v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 30, 1979No. 77-3767PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner is a native and citizen of Thai- . land who entered this country in 1964. He was authorized to remain until January 23, ' 1976. When he did not depart, the Immigration and Naturalization Service initiated deportation proceedings. Petitioner admitted deportability but applied for suspension of deportation under section 244(a)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1254(a)(1). 1 The Immigration judge found petitioner ineligible for the relief sought because he had left the United States for a month in 1970, five years and 10 months before his…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Rosenberg v. FleutiSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Percy Briggs Wadman v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  4. Earl A. Carsey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. McLeod v. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. 97 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8943, 97 Daily Journal D.A.R. 14,491 Veronico Blas Almario Kalaw Eleanor Lu Dalisay v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Florencia Garcia Revilla v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Anastacia Miranda-Gonzalez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. PhinpathyaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Jagdish Rai Chadha v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. Miguel Angel Leal-Rodriguez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Salvador Castrejon-Garcia v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995

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