Legal Opinion

Joel Valdez Espejo v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 22, 2002No. 01-71568PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GOULD, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Joel Valdez Espejo is a native and citizen of the Philippines who was admitted into the United States, on July 26, 1992, as a non-immigrant exchange visitor under Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) § 101(a)(15)(J), 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(15)(J), with authorization to remain until September 15, 1992. Because Espejo entered the United States under an exchange visa, he is subject to the foreign residence requirement of INA § 212(e), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(e). The foreign residence requirement mandates that persons admitted under an exchange visa return to their…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. Mead Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Aguirre-AguirreSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Santiago Pedro-Mateo v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  5. PARKBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1975

3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. Xue Yun Zhang v. Alberto Gonzales, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  3. Snoqualmie Indian Tribe v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. Contract Management, Inc. v. RumsfeldDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 2003
  5. Cuevas-Gaspar v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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