Legal Opinion

M/V "SOLEMN JUDGE"

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1982No. ID 2894PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #2894 MATTER OF MIV "SOLEMN JUDGE" Ink Fine Proceedings MIA 10/12.1785 Decided by Board January 21, 1982 (1) In the absence of a showing of "affirmative misconduct" on the part of a government' agent, the Board of Immigration Appeals decided not to meet the issue of whether the doctrine of estoppel can be applied against the government; "affirmative miscon- duct" was not shown by the fact that former President Jimmy Carter issued Presiden- tial Determination No. 80-16 on April 14, 1980, or his "open hearts and open arms" speech on May 5, 1980; likewise, "affirmative…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Federal Crop Ins. Corp. v. MerrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Utah Power & Light Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. United States Immigration & Naturalization Service v. HibiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Jay v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1956

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re United States of America, United States of America v. Manuel Blanco GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  2. M/V SARU MERUBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1992
  3. United Airlines, Inc. v. JonesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2004
  4. In Re United States of America, United States of America v. Manuel Blanco GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988

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