Legal Opinion

Samira G. Hana v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 14, 2005No. 03-3771PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.

Samira G. Hana (“Hana”), a 59-year-old woman from Iraq who' was granted lawfully admitted permanent resident (“LPR”) status in 1992, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“the Board”) reversing the decision of the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) terminating exclusion proceedings against her. In sustaining the appeal of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”), 1 the Board determined that the IJ erred in finding that Hana did not abandon her LPR status in the United States by spending the bulk of her time in Iraq over a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Woodby v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Youri K. Koliada v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  4. Ali v. RenoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  5. Singh v. RenoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Baswell Francis v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. Karimi-Janaki v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  3. Leslie Ward v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  4. Matadin v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  5. Humaira Lateef v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012

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