Legal Opinion
GRANADOS
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1979No. ID 2701PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #2701 MATTER OF GRANADOS In Deportation Proceedings A-14103418 Decided by Board April 26, 1979 (1) Section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. 1182(c), is ineffective to remove deportability under section 241(a)(14) of the Act, 8 U.S.C. 1251(a)(14), for conviction of possession of an unregistered sawed-off shotgun. (2) Section 212(c) of the Act is not a general form of discretionary relief. It is confined to the grounds of inadmissibility enumerated therein. (3) Francis v. INS,
532 F.2d 268
(2 Cir. 1976) expanded the class of aliens to whom section 212(e)…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ernest Francis v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Ex parte SaracenoU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1910
- United States Ex Rel. Andreacchi v. CurranDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1926
3Cited by46 opinions
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- Blake v. CarboneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
- Miguel Angel Leal-Rodriguez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
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