Legal Opinion
Almon v. Reno
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 20, 1998No. Civ.A. 98-11217-EFHPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
HARRINGTON, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed on June 19, 1998. Milton K. Almon, the Petitioner, who is subject to an order of deportation, seeks a court ruling that he is entitled to a hearing determining whether or not he should receive a waiver from deportation because of humanitarian factors — commonly known as Section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”) relief. Petitioner sets forth two arguments for the application of discretionary relief under Section 212(c) to his case. First, petitioner…
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Mattis v. RenoDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1999
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