Legal Opinion
United States v. Acholonu
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided June 9, 1989No. CR-R-80-46-ECRPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
EDWARD C. REED, Jr., Chief Judge.
The matter before the Court is defendant’s March 24,1989, petition for a writ of audita querela (document #77). Upon a plea of guilty, on December 17, 1980, the defendant was convicted of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. § 1341 (1982). Defendant requests that the Court vacate this conviction so that he will not be ineligible for “amnesty” under the Immigration Reform and Control Act (“IRCA”), Pub.L. 99-603, 100 Stat. 3359 (codified in scattered sections of 7 U.S.C., 8 U.S.C., and 42 U.S.C.), because of 8 U.S.C. § 1255a(a)(4)(B) (Supp. V 1987)…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ackermann v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- John Doe v. William H. Webster, Director, FbiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- Albert Lapin and Lapinal, Inc. v. Shulton, Inc., and Tecnique, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- United States v. Brett C. KimberlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- United States v. Jorge L. ReyesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Ewart Mark HolderCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Manapurath Eappen JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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