Legal Opinion
Nazani Yadegar-Sargis v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 22, 2002No. 01-3693PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Nazani Yadegar-Sargis, an Iranian, overstayed her visitor’s visa, and, consequently, the INS instituted deportation proceedings against her. Ms. Sargis conceded deportability but sought asylum and withholding of deportation. After a hearing, the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) issued a ruling in which he denied asylum and withholding of deportation but granted Ms. Sargis voluntary departure. The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA” or “Board”) affirmed the IJ’s decision. Ms. Sargis now seeks further review in this court. For the reasons given in the following opinion, we must…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- ACOSTABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1985
- Parastoo Fatin v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
- Mehdi Abedini v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- Azar Safaie v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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