Legal Opinion

Mohammed A. Bastanipour v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 7, 1992No. 92-1010PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Mohammed Ali Bastanipour was born in Iran in 1944, came to the United States in 1974 to study, and became a permanent resident of this country in 1978. An accountant for Price Waterhouse, Bastanip-our returned to Iran in 1979 for reasons that remain obscure. He flew back to the U.S. from Teheran in 1980 — and upon arrival at O’Hare Airport in Chicago was promptly arrested for possession of almost nine pounds of heroin concealed in jars of caviar that he had brought back with him from Iran. We affirmed his conviction of violating federal narcotics laws in United States v.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. BagamasbadSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. MARINBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1978
  5. Bowen v. American Hospital Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Farid Faham Gamal Ghaly v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2252, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 3751 Saideh Fisher, AKA Saideh Hassib-Tehrani Kian Hosseini Lavasani v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  3. Guennadi Y. Mikhailevitch v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  4. Rolando Augustine Castellano-Chacon v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. Adrian Hennon v. Keith Cooper, Warden, Joliet Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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