Legal Opinion
Luis Felipe Cervantes-Gonzales v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 4, 2001No. 99-70403PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
The opinion filed November 14, 2000, is amended to delete the last paragraph starting on page 14493 and carrying over to page 14494 (Likewise, “the extreme hardship” clause ....) of the slip opinion and replacing it with the following two paragraphs:
Like the discretionary relief at issue in Samaniego-Meraz, § 212(i) provides immigration judges with discretion to waive a bar to admissibility. “In general, denying eligibility for discretionary relief from deportation ... does not constitute an impermissible retroactive application of a statute.” Magano^-Pizano v. INS, 200 F.3d 603, 612…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Daniel Magana-Pizano v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- Jose Guadalupe Larita-Martinez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- Alfonso Aragon-Ayon v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Juan Tafolla Ramirez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by24 opinions
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