Legal Opinion

ESCOBAR

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1983No. ID 2944PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #2944 MATTER OF ESCOBAR In Deportation Proceedings A-26365952 Decided by Board June 28, 1983 (1) The regulations provide that an alien shall have 10 days within which to perfect an appeal from a decision of an immigration judge. 8 IC_F.R. 2422L The procedures for computing the period of time for taking an appeal are silent as to the effect of the last day of an appeal period falling on a Saturday. 8 C.F.R. 1.1(h). (2) The Service's interpretation of this ambiguity would have the effect of shortening the period under 8 C.F.R. 242.21 within which an alien could take an appeal.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Woodby v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Djordje Kovac v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, John P. Boyd, District Director, Seattle, WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. Peter Gabriel John McMullen v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. Maria Ramirez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  5. George Bernard Nicholas v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. AbuduSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Joaquim Paulo Da Cruz v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  3. ASSAADBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2003
  4. Liadov v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. SANTOSBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1984

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