Legal Opinion

Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Abudu

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 1, 1988No. 86-1128PublishedCited by 1,307 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stevens

Regulations promulgated by the Attorney General authorize deportable aliens to file motions to reopen their deportation proceedings to' request asylum on the basis of newly discovered evidence. Denials of such motions are subject to judicial review in the United States courts of appeals. The question in this case is whether those courts should review such Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denials under an abuse-of-discretion standard, as petitioner contends, or under the strict standard that would be applied when passing on a motion for summary judgment, as the Court of Appeals held. 802 F.…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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  4. Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
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