Legal Opinion

Wing Ding Chan v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 4, 1980No. 79-1254PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Wing Ding Chan (Chan) seeks review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying Chan’s application for adjustment of status to that of a permanent resident under Section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1255 (1976), 1 and directing his deportation from the United States for overstaying his nonimmigrant visa. 2 Conceding that he is deportable, Chan claims that the Board erred in making certain factual determinations and improperly exercised its discretion in rejecting his…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Kleindienst v. MandelSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Galvan v. PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Wong Wing Hang v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  4. Elkins v. MorenoSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Giuseppe Marino v. Immigration & Naturalization Service, United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. BBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1995
  2. Nidia Gutierrez-Rogue v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  3. Muambo Martin Luther Kabongo (86-4078), Mesu Kabongo (86-4079) v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  4. Keshabhai Patel v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. Kazimierz S. Bal v. A.D. Moyer, of United States Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Chicago, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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