Legal Opinion

Robert Dabaghian v. Benjamin Civiletti, Attorney General of the United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 5, 1979No. 77-3575PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Dabaghian appeals from the district court’s judgment upholding a decision of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) which stripped him of permanent-resident status. We reverse and remand with instruction to enter judgment for Dabaghian.

Dabaghian is a native and citizen of Iran. He entered the United States as a visitor in 1967 and obtained student status in 1968. In September 1971 he married a United States citizen. In October 1971 he applied for adjustment of status to “alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence” under § 245 of the Immigration and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sang Chul Bark v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  2. Ashok Peter Menezes v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  3. Gisela Irene Whetstone v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Edward Levi, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  4. Chan v. BellDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1978

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Emmanuel Senyo Agyeman v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  2. Laura Luis Hernandez v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  3. Jagdish Rai Chadha v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. Carla Freeman v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. McKEEBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1980

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