Legal Opinion

Rodrigo Martinez-Montoya v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 10, 1990No. 89-4109PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Rodrigo Martinez-Montoya appeals from an order of deportation, which became final upon a denial of his application for legalization under Section 245A of the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), 8 U.S.C. § 1255a. Appellant asserts that the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) erred in denying his application for legalization because the Legalization Appeals Unit (LAU) of the INS incorrectly concluded that he has been convicted of a crime within the meaning of section 245A(a)(4)(B) of the IRCA, 8 U.S.C. § 1255a(a)(4)(B). 1 The alleged conviction…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. ChadhaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Atlantic Cleaners & Dyers, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Sorenson v. Secretary of the TreasurySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Wazirali Moosa, Also Known as Wazir Ali Haider Ali Moosa Zebunisa Wazirali Moosa v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  2. Detroit Free Press v. John AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  3. ROLDANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1999
  4. United States v. Abel GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Bruce Edwin Callins v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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