Legal Opinion

Usama J. Hamama v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 7, 1996No. 94-4088PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Usama J. Hamama petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals affirming a deportation order issued by an immigration judge. We deny the petition.

I

Usama J. Hamama is an Iraqi citizen who has been a lawful resident of the United States since 1974. In 1988 a jury in Michigan state court found Hamama guilty of felonious assault, possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and carrying a pistol in a vehicle. The court sentenced him to two years imprisonment on the possession charge and suspended his other sentences.

In 1992 the Immigration…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  2. Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Bolling v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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3Cited by75 opinions

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  4. Y-LBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2002
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