Yongo v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Chief Judge.
Samuna Yongo, an asylum seeker from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) who is the petitioner in this case, arrived in Boston by air from Europe in January 1997. 1 He held a passport in the name of Masamuna Eduardo and claimed to be that person. When challenged by immigration authorities, he admitted that this was not his passport. The INS began an exclusion proceeding on the ground that he was an alien who had no valid entry document and had used a fraudulent passport and visa. 8 U.S.C. §§ 1182(a)(6)(C)(i) & (a)(7)(A)(i)(I) (2000).
Yongo conceded that he…
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