Legal Opinion
Steve Anthony Trench v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 14, 1986No. 85-1466PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
An immigration judge found Steve Anthony Trench deportable under section 241(a)(4) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(4), 1 because petitioner had been convicted of three crimes involving moral turpitude. Although the immigration judge gave petitioner several opportunities to secure counsel, petitioner, an indigent, was unable to do so and therefore represented himself at the deportation hearings and before the Board of Immigration Appeals, which dismissed his appeal. Petitioner secured counsel for his appeal to this court.
Petitioner raises two…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Wong Yang Sung v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Derrick Downs-Morgan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- John Winston Ono Lennon v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Jesus Aguilera-Enriquez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Amadeo Augusto Luciano SantelisesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Rafael Montilla v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
- Jens Michelson v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- William Palmer v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- CBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1992
- GABRYELSKYBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1993
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