Uwem Eyo Equan v. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Chief Judge:
Uwem Eyo Equan appeals a ruling of the Board of Immigration Appeals affirming an order deporting him for violations of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1101 et seq.
Finding that the ruling was supported by substantial evidence and that Equan’s Constitutional rights were not violated during his pretrial detention or at his deportation hearing, we affirm.
I
Uwem Eyo Equan, a citizen of Nigeria, entered the United States through New York on April 1, 1984. An entry card issued upon his arrival showed that he was a student holding a nonimmigrant one-month visa which…
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