Legal Opinion
Gipson v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 27, 2002No. 01-2815PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from the district court’s 3 adverse grant of summary judgment affirming the denial by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) of Atmera Gipson’s application to have her husband, Solly Sathekge, classified as an immediate relative of a United States citizen. We affirm.
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Sathekge entered the United States in 1992 on a visitor visa. After Sathekge was apprehended by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) in May of 1994 for overstaying his visa, deportation proceedings were instituted against him. Sa-thekge married Gipson in September of 1994. Gipson…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. MirandaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- BRANTIGANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1966
- Diane Bailey v. United States Postal Service Bill Bailey, Postmaster and IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
- North American Industries, Inc. v. Sam I. Feldman, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- Mary Nell Egan v. John Weiss, Officer in Charge, Ins, and the Department of Justice Board of Immigration AppealsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Atmera Gipson v. Immigration And Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002