Legal Opinion

Anvar Farrokhi v. U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 5, 1990No. 89-2938PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

Anvar Farrokhi appeals the affirmance by the Board of Immigration Appeals of an Immigration Judge’s determination that Farrokhi is subject to deportation and has abandoned his application for asylum.

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Farrokhi is a thirty-one year old native of Iran. He entered the United States in 1978 on a non-immigrant visa for the purpose of furthering his medical studies at the University of Nebraska. He has not attended that university or any other school since 1979.

Farrokhi has been convicted of three crimes committed in the United States. In 1985, he was convicted of stealing…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Johnson v. RobisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Landon v. PlasenciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Juan Cesar Vargas v. U.S. Department of Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Rafael Figeroa, A/K/A Rafael Najarro-Morales v. U.S. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  5. Merced Hernandez-Rivera and Carlota Garcia-Vasquez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Rafael Montilla v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  2. Sefit Ramani Lindita Ramani and Ardit Ramani v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  3. David Daada Gonahasa v. U.S. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  4. Edith Stewart v. U.S. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  5. Nelson Gandarillas-Zambrana, A/K/A Oscar Jr. Gandarillas, A/K/A Nalson Gandarillos v. Board of Immigration AppealsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995

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