Legal Opinion

NOLAN

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1988No. ID 3043PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #3043 MATTER OF NOLAN In. Deportation Proceedings A-35298972 Decided by Board January 26, 1988 (1) The pardon issued automatically to the respondent as a first felony offender pur- suant to Article 4, section 5(EX1) of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974 upon completion of his sentence does not satisfy the requirements of section 241(bXl) of the Immigration and Nationality Act,

8 U.S.C. § 1251

(bXl) (1982), and therefore does not excuse deportability under section 241(aX4) of the Act, because the pardon is neither full nor unconditional and because it was not…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Woodby v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Ex Parte GarlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Jong Ha WangSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
  5. Knote v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. ROLDANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1999
  2. Lopez v. GarlandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2024
  3. Thompson v. BarrCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2020

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