Legal Opinion

Jose Santos Quintanilla-Ticas, Yolanda Leticia Chavez-Quintanilla, Rina Edith Quintanilla-Chavez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 27, 1986No. 85-7221PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners Jose Quintanilla-Ticas, his wife Yolanda Chavez-Quintanilla, and their daughter Rina Quintanilla-Chavez, nationals of El Salvador, lived in that country until 1980, when they fled to the United States. In 1982 the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) commenced deportation proceedings based on their illegal entry. Petitioners conceded deportability but applied for asylum and withholding of deportation. The Immigration Judge denied their application, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirmed. Petitioners appeal the denial of their application…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. StevicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Espectacion Bolanos-Hernandez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. Luz Marina Cardoza-Fonseca v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Francisca Rosa Arguello-Salguera v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. Rene Carvajal-Munoz v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. Jose M. Sarvia-Quintanilla v. United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Singh v. IlchertCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. Genaro Hermino Rodriguez-Rivera v. U.S. Department of Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  3. Anibal S. Mazariegos v. Office of the U.S. Attorney General, Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  4. Jhonny A. Huaman-Cornelio v. Board of Immigration AppealsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
  5. Oscar Alberto Canas Cuadras v. United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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