Legal Opinion

Moises Ponce-Gonzalez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 8, 1985No. 84-4403PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of deportation by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”). Petitioner sought to avoid deportation by collaterally attacking a prior deportation order, seeking thereby reinstatement of the status he allegedly held and was entitled to prior to that earlier finding of deportability for having fraudulently obtained immediate relative immigrant status. We affirm.

Facts and Proceedings Below

Petitioner Moisés Ponce-Gonzalez is a thirty-six-year-old native and citizen of Mexico. He entered this country on September 10, 1971, as…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Woodby v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Charles Jones v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. Reid v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Dong Sik Kwon v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Pasquini v. MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Federico Fano v. Paul B. O'neill, Individually and as District Director of the Immigration & Naturalization Service for the Houston DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  2. Lara v. TrominskiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  3. Ramirez-Molina v. ZiglarCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  4. Maldonado-Coronel v. McElroyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996
  5. Zofia Pupek v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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