Legal Opinion

Karim Heydari Ahwazi v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, David Marshall Sahabandu v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 16, 1985No. 84-7000, 84-7076PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1121SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Karim Heydari Ahwazi and David Marshall Sahabandu each petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) denial of their motions to reopen their respective deportation proceedings to apply for adjustment of status based on their marriages to United States citizens. We consolidated the petitions and deny both.

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FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

A. Ahwazi

Petitioner Ahwazi, a native and citizen of Iran, was admitted to the United States as a nonimmigrant student on September 29, 1977. He was authorized to remain in this country until June 4, 1978, but he failed to leave…

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