Legal Opinion

Viorel Fieran v. Immigration and Naturalization Service John Ashcroft, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 2, 2001No. 00-3379PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Viorel Fieran challenges a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his motion to remand and reopen deportation proceedings for the purpose of applying for cancellation of removal. We affirm the BIA decision.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

Fieran is a citizen of Romania who entered the United States as a stowaway in May 1990. He was taken into custody by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) and was paroled into the United States (meaning that he was released, but not “lawfully admitted”). He applied for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Aguirre-AguirreSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. Leng May Ma v. BarberSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Maria Corado Rodriguez, and Juan Carlos Corado Moreno v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. Mahin Ashki v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Todor Krumov Simeonov v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  2. Rolando Augustine Castellano-Chacon v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  3. Sead Pilica v. John AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  4. Mohammad Reza Daneshvar v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  5. Hisham D. Abu-Khaliel v. Alberto Gonzales, U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006

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