Legal Opinion
Driver v. Helms
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 25, 1978No. 77-1482PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Moghanian is an Iranian student who came to this country in 1973 to go to school. He attended school, but for reasons not directly relevant here he did not attend the school designated in his application for his student visa. Upon learning of the discrepancy, the Immigration and Naturalization Service revoked his student visa and moved to deport him. Moghanian sought to prevent deportation under § 243(h) of the Immigration Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h),1 on the ground that as a Jew he would be subject to persecution in predominantly Moslem Iran. The immigration hearing…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Djordje Kovac v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, John P. Boyd, District Director, Seattle, WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Antonio Luis Pereira-Diaz v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- Laila Aly Khalil v. District Director of the United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
3Cited by48 opinions
- Stafford v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- James Cameron v. Richard Thornburgh, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1993
- Lamont v. HaigCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Johnson Creative Arts, Inc. v. Wool Masters, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- Lamont v. HaigCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
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