Legal Opinion

Mohammad Ali Ghaelian v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 14, 1983No. 81-3402PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by Mohammad Ali Ghaelian (Ghaelian) from a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) which found Ghaelian to be deportable as a consequence of overstaying his student visa, and which implicitly upheld a directive to review the status of Iranian nationals, such as Ghaelian, who were in the United States at the time of the attack upon the U.S. Embassy in Teheran.

The pertinent facts are not contested. Ghaelian was a twenty-nine year old student at the University of Kentucky in November of 1979 when the U.S. Embassy was occupied, and American…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. ChadhaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Cheng Fan Kwok v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Gholamreza Narenji, Behzad Vahedi, Cyrus Vahidnia v. Benjamin Civiletti, Attorney General, Confederation of Iranian Students v. Benjamin R. CivilettiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. Jose Guadalupe Barraza-LeonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. Malek Abdullah Malek-Marzban and Badry Malek-Marzban v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Detroit Free Press v. John AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  2. Jens Michelson v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  3. Moshe Gottesman v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  4. Salehi v. District Director, Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  5. Salehi v. District Director, Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986

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