Legal Opinion
Minto v. Jefferson Sessions
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 17, 2017No. 12-74027PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BEA, Circuit Judge:
In 2009, the immigration laws of the United States took effect in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (“CNMI”), a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean. 1 An immigration judge (“IJ”) then ordered Minto, 2 who was in the CNMI, removed on the basis of 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a) (7) (A) (i) (I), which makes an immigrant inadmissible if he lacks a valid entry document “at the time of application for admission.” The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) dismissed Minto’s subsequent appeal. He now petitions this Court for review, arguing that 8 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Omar Ahmed Ali, Also Known as Omar Abdel Rahman, Also Known as Omar Abdel Rachman v. Janet Reno, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
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