Legal Opinion
Johnmark Okey Nwolise v. U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 3, 1993No. 91-1173PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
Johnmark Okey Nwolise petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (the Board) denying his motion to reopen his deportation proceeding. Nwolise moved to reopen his case in order to apply for discretionary relief in the form of a waiver of deportation pursuant to section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act), codified at 8 U.S.C. § 1182(e). 1 The Board held that its previous order affirming an immigration judge’s order of deportability terminated Nwolise’s status as an “[a]lien[] lawfully admitted for permanent residence,”…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Unemployment Compensation Comm'n of Alaska v. AragonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Ernest Francis v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- SILVABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by43 opinions
- Edith Stewart v. U.S. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
- Blanco de Belbruno v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
- Elston A. Henry v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Nikola Akrap v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Fernandez v. KeislerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2007
- Chen Zhou Chai v. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
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