Legal Opinion
Riaz Mahmood v. Jefferson Sessions, III
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 22, 2017No. 16-1438PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
Riaz Mahmood, a native and citizen of Pakistan who was granted asylum in the United States in 1997, voluntarily applied in 2011 for adjustment of his asylum status to the status of a lawful permanent resident, pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1159(b). His application was granted in 2012. The Attorney General thereafter sought to deport Mahmood for having, over the years, obtained several immigration benefits by fraud.
The immigration judge found by clear and convincing evidence that Mahmood deliberately misrepresented material facts in order to obtain travel documents and his…
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