Legal Opinion
In Re: Franklyn Roosevelt Bowrin, Franklyn Roosevelt Bowrin v. U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 20, 1999No. 97-2276, 98-592PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
In 1996, Congress passed two statutes that narrowed the rights of certain classes of immigrants and restricted federal court jurisdiction to review these immigrants’ claims. They are the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AEDPA”), Pub.L. No. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214 (1996), and the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (“IIRIRA”), Pub.L. No. 104-208, 110 Stat. 3009-546 (1996). This case requires us to determine the effect of these statutes on federal court jurisdiction to grant a writ of habeas corpus sought by an immigrant in the…
3Cases cited13 opinions
- Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Felker v. TurpinSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Franklin Henderson v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Saul Navas v. Janet Reno, as Attorney General of the United States, Engin Yesil v. Janet Reno, Attorney General Doris Meissner, Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service Immigration and Naturalization Service John B.Z. Caplinger, District Director Nancy Hooks, Officer in Charge, Guillermo Mojica v. Janet Reno, as Attorney General of the United States, Saul Navas v. Janet Reno, as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- Heikkila v. BarberSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Gary Laguerre v. Janet Reno, Jose, Martin Avelar-Cruz v. Janet RenoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
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4Cited by69 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Jean Neckson Cadet v. John M. BulgerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
- Andres Flores-Miramontes,petitioner v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- Auguste v. RidgeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
- Leszek Hughes, A.K.A. Thomas Lloyd Hughes, A.K.A. Tom v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
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