Legal Opinion

Singh v. Waters

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 24, 1996No. 95-15943PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NOONAN, Circuit Judge:

Parminder Singh appeals the denial by the district court of his petition for habeas corpus. The case involves two points of prime importance in the congressional scheme for the fair treatment of aliens within our borders. Congress has created immigration judges, who, although they do not have the security of life tenure, are intended to act as judges — that is, as persons fearlessly and impartially applying the laws of the United *347States to the agency to which they are assigned; and whose orders are to be obeyed by such agency as the orders of other judges of the United…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Arturo Ascencio Mendez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  2. Hernan Patricio Castro-O'ryan v. United States Department of Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  3. Carlos Amilcar Umanzor Umanzor v. David H. Lambert, District Director, U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. Nakaranurack v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. Ledesma-Valdes v. SavaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Liban Ahmed Abdala v. Immigration and Naturalization Service Adele J. Fasano, Dist. Director, Ins District Director for the San Diego DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  2. Gary Laguerre v. Janet Reno, Jose, Martin Avelar-Cruz v. Janet RenoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  3. Amado Miranda, an Individual Esperanza Miranda, an Individual v. Janet Reno, Attorney General of the United States of America Does 1-100Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  4. Salvador Rivera v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  5. Gutierrez v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005

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