Legal Opinion

Loi Leung v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 25, 1976No. 75--1484PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

BIGGS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Loi Leung petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals. The Board denied reopening of his deportation hearing to allow him to assert entitlement to withholding of deportation under section 243(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h). Given the procedural problems and misunderstanding surrounding his case, we reverse the Board’s decision and direct that it require the immigration judge to reopen. We have considered only the circumstances surrounding the issue of the Board reopening decision…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Djordje Kovac v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, John P. Boyd, District Director, Seattle, WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  2. Julio Cisternas-Estay and Doris Cisternas-Estay v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  3. Aristoteles Lavdas v. John W. Holland, District Director Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Miguel Tejeda-Mata v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  2. Maria Socorro Delgado-Corea and Aminta Espino-Delgado v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
  3. Maria Socorro Delgado-Corea and Aminta Espino-Delgado v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
  4. Miguel Tejeda-Mata v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980

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