Legal Opinion
Anthony Philip Vissian v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 20, 1977No. 75-1779PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS, Chief Judge.
Petitioner Vissian seeks review of a final order of deportation entered by the Board of Immigration Appeals (the Board) pursuant to section 241(a)(ll) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act), 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(11), following his conviction in Australia for importation of marijuana and cocaine. 1 Vissian does not challenge the factual basis for this order, but denies deportability and claims he was wrongfully precluded from applying to the Attorney General for a discretionary waiver of ex-cludability under section 212(c) of the Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c). Vissian also…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Vlandis v. KlineSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. BagamasbadSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Rosenberg v. FleutiSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Ernest Francis v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Procio Rivero Pilapil v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by21 opinions
- MARINBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1978
- Jan Kapcia v. Immigration & Naturalization Service, Stanislaw Saulo v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
- Juan Antonio Morales v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
- Abdul Hamid Shahandeh-Pey v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Rodriguez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
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