Legal Opinion
Baez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 6, 1994No. 94-1224PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Lucas P. Baez, also known as Lucas Porfirio Baez-Soto, also known as Domingo Guzman, an alien who was deported following a state narcotics conviction, attempts to challenge the refusal of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or Board) to reopen its decision to deny him a waiver of deportability. Petitioner’s case requires this court to make its initial interpretation of the jurisdictional bar contained in the departure clause of section 106(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act), 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(c) (1988). 1 The courts of appeals have divided on…
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3Cited by23 opinions
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