Legal Opinion

Samuel Fils Joseph v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 25, 1990No. 89-1962PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CYR, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, Samuel Fils Joseph, a citizen of Haiti, petitions for review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for relief from deportation under section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (Act), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c), and his request for political asylum under section 208(a) of the Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a), which provides the “sole and exclusive procedure” for judicial review of final orders of deportation. See Ipina v. I.N.S., 868 F.2d 511, 513 n. 5 (1st Cir.1989). We find…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. StevicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Juan Cesar Vargas v. U.S. Department of Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Julio Lozada v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. William Alexander Alvarez-Flores v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Alfredo A. Kolster v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  2. Andres Antonio Campos v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. Luis Alberto Bedoya-Valencia v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. Maghsoudi v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  5. Ronald Hazzard v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991

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