Legal Opinion
Assibi Abudu v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 14, 1986No. 84-7686, 86-7075PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner, Dr. Assibi L. Abudu, a native and citizen of Ghana, petitions for review of two decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). First, the BIA held that because of a California conviction of an unlawful attempt to obtain a controlled substance (demerol) by fraud under Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11173(a), Dr. Abudu is deportable under Immigration and Nationality Act § 241(a)(ll), 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(ll) (an alien shall be deported who has been convicted of a violation of law relating to the illicit possession of a narcotic drug). We affirm the Board’s…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. AbuduSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Jose Leandro Lainez-Ortiz v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
- Jairo Jonathan Elias Zacarias v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
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- Luis Mariano Platero-Reymundo v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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