Legal Opinion
Carl Eric Mantell v. United States Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 20, 1986No. 86-4097PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal Carl Eric Mantell challenges the issuance of final orders of deportation entered by the Board of Immigration Appeals (the BIA). We affirm.
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Mantell, a thirty-seven-year-old native and citizen of Great Britain, lawfully entered the United States for permanent residence in 1967 and for nineteen years has resided continuously in this country. On June 3, 1981 Mantell was convicted of possessing a usable quantity of marijuana in excess of four ounces in violation of Texas state law. Following his conviction, Man-tell was served with an order to show…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Foti v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- SILVABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1976
- Joseph Paul v. United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- United States of America Ex Rel. John G. O'Brien C-8019 v. J. F. Maroney, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Efe v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
- Zhu Yu Chun v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Yi Wu Zhang v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
- Jesus Jorge Ayala-Chavez v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Williams v. WynneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
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