Legal Opinion

Dastmalchi v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 17, 1981No. Nos. 80-2432, 80-2440 and 80-2441Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners in this appeal, nonimmigrant Iranian students found deportable by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), attack on constitutional grounds the regulation which led to discovery of their illegal immigration status. In addition, petitioners contend that the INS abused its discretion both in implementing that regulation and in refusing to restore them to nonimmigrant student status. Because we conclude that this Court lacks jurisdiction under section 106(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to entertain such challenges, we are…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Foti v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Ernest Francis v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  5. Cheng Fan Kwok v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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