Legal Opinion
Abdolreza Shahla v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 11, 1984No. 81-7613PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner, Abdolreza Shahla, is a 28 year old native and citizen of Iran. Shahla entered the United States on November 22, 1976, as a nonimmigrant student destined for Donnelly College in Kansas City, Kansas. The Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) subsequently granted him an extension of stay until November 21, 1979.
On September 25, 1978, the INS authorized Shahla to transfer to the University of San Francisco where he planned to study business administration. Then, in September 1979, Shahla enrolled in the Academy of Art College in San Francisco to study…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. ChadhaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Jagdish Rai Chadha v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Gholamreza Narenji, Behzad Vahedi, Cyrus Vahidnia v. Benjamin Civiletti, Attorney General, Confederation of Iranian Students v. Benjamin R. CivilettiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Hamid Shoaee v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Majid Ghorbani v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by14 opinions
- American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee v. RenoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Detroit Free Press v. John AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Christian Gospel Church, Inc. v. City and County of San FranciscoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Rene Adan Contreras-Aragon v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Humanitarian Law Project v. RenoDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1998
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