Legal Opinion

F. Nativi-Gomez v. John Ashcroft

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 26, 2003No. 02-3356PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Francisco Javier Nativi-Gomez appeals the dismissal of his motion to reopen his deportation proceedings. We affirm.

Nativi-Gomez entered the United States in 1984 without inspection. The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) took him into custody in 1998 and initiated removal proceedings because he was deportable as an inadmissible alien. See 8 U.S.C. §§ 1182(a)(6)(A)(i), 1227(a)(1)(A) (2000). At a hearing,, the Immigration Judge instructed Nativi-Go-mez to file, if he wished, an application for adjustment of status. See id. § 1255. The decision to grant an…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Reno v. FloresSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. LOZADABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1988
  3. Connecticut Board of Pardons v. DumschatSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Stanislav Iavorski v. United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  5. Virginia Ragon Achacoso-Sanchez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  3. Alvaro Rodriguez v. William P. BarrCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
  4. Francisco Javier Nativi-Gomez v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States, American Immigration Law Foundation American Immigration Lawyers Association, Minnesota/dakotas, Iowa/nebraska, and Missouri/kansas Chapters, Amici on Behalf OfCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  5. S. Estrada-Dominguez v. Alberto GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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