Legal Opinion
Seyed Mohammad Samimi v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 2, 1983No. 82-7563PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner, Seyed Mohammad Samimi, entered the United States as a non-immigrant student. He overstayed his authorized time, submitting a late application for an extension. 1 The INS began deportation proceedings grounded on his overstay. The Immigration Judge found him deportable. The Board of Immigration Appeals affirmed and denied a subsequent motion to reopen based on an application for asylum. The BIA found that Samimi failed to explain adequately his failure to pursue asylum at the prior hearing and had failed to make a prima facie showing of likelihood of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Jong Ha WangSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Peter Gabriel John McMullen v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Haitian Refugee Center v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Narciso Edgardo Inciong Villena v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Evangelina Igno Reyes v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Ashok Chand Premila Mudaliar Chand v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- Adela Hernandez-Ortiz v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Maria Corado Rodriguez, and Juan Carlos Corado Moreno v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
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