Legal Opinion
Desmond Anthony Arthurs v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 18, 1992No. 91-70673PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Petitioner Arthurs was ordered deported based on his conviction in California Superi- or Court for the sale of cocaine. The Board of Immigration Appeals dismissed his appeal from the Immigration Judge’s order of deportation, and he filed this petition for review. He also asks for a stay of deportation.
The Immigration and Naturalization Service opposes Arthurs’ request for a stay. It asserts that because Arthurs is an “aggravated felon,” he is not entitled to an automatic stay of deportation. See 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a)(3). Moreover, it argues that the equities do not favor granting Arthurs a stay…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Andrija Artukovic v. Richard H. Rison, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Ivan K. Landreth Lucille Landreth v. Commissioner Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Antonio Raul Ayala-Chavez v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
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- A-ABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1992
- Nestor Omar Barreiro v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
- Bin Weng v. U.S. Attorney General, Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
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