In the Matter of Martinez-Romero

11 Cited authorities

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Jong Ha Wang

    450 U.S. 139 (1981)   Cited 299 times
    Holding that where allegations are "unsupported by affidavit" they cannot support a motion to reopen because this would constitute a circumvention of the affidavit requirement in the regulations
  2. Kovac v. Immigration and Naturalization Serv

    407 F.2d 102 (9th Cir. 1969)   Cited 98 times
    Holding that well-founded fear of persecution was established by "a probability of deliberate imposition of substantial economic disadvantage upon an alien for reasons of race, religion, or political opinion," and remanding denial of asylum where "[i]t became impossible for [a chef] to obtain employment in the occupation for which he was trained"
  3. Fleurinor v. Immigration Nat. Service

    585 F.2d 129 (5th Cir. 1978)   Cited 29 times
    Waiting almost two years before mentioning readily available evidence raises an inference of dilatory tactics
  4. Pereira-Diaz v. I. N. S

    551 F.2d 1149 (9th Cir. 1977)   Cited 12 times
    Affirming deportation order, based on violation of 1182, because of "preformed intent" to remain in the United States
  5. Cheng Kai Fu v. INS

    386 F.2d 750 (2d Cir. 1967)   Cited 21 times

    Nos. 237, 236, Docket 31842 and (31881). Argued November 9, 1967. Decided November 16, 1967. Thomas A. Church, New York City, for petitioner and plaintiffs-appellants. Francis J. Lyons, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Robert M. Morgenthau, U.S. Atty. for Southern District of New York, and Daniel Riesel, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, on the brief), for respondent and defendant-appellee. Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and MEDINA and HAYS, Circuit Judges. LUMBARD, Chief Judge: These cases, which have

  6. Moghanian v. United States Department of Justice

    577 F.2d 141 (9th Cir. 1978)   Cited 6 times

    No. 75-1440. June 19, 1978. Jay Zybelman of Zybelman Paluso, San Diego, Cal., for petitioner. Jean Gentry Lujan (argued), Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent. Petition for Review of a Decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Before GOODWIN, WALLACE and HUG, Circuit Judges. GOODWIN, Circuit Judge: Moghanian is an Iranian student who came to this country in 1973 to go to school. He attended school, but for reasons not directly relevant here he did not attend the school designated

  7. Section 1251 - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1251   Cited 2,159 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Delineating crimes that make alien deportable
  8. Section 1253 - Penalties related to removal

    8 U.S.C. § 1253   Cited 1,132 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Establishing an exception to withholding for a dangerous alien who has been convicted of a "particularly serious crime," defined to include an "aggravated felony"
  9. Section 103.5 - Reopening or reconsideration

    8 C.F.R. § 103.5   Cited 215 times
    Authorizing officers to exercise their discretion to excuse untimely filing of motion to reopen or reconsider where movant demonstrates that delay was reasonable and beyond the movant's control
  10. Section 208.11 - Comments from the Department of State

    8 C.F.R. § 208.11   Cited 51 times

    (a) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may request, at its discretion, specific comments from the Department of State regarding individual cases or types of claims under consideration, or such other information as USCIS deems appropriate. (b) With respect to any asylum application, the Department of State may provide, at its discretion, to USCIS: (1) Detailed country conditions information relevant to eligibility for asylum or withholding of removal; (2) An assessment of the accuracy

  11. Section 208.5 - Special duties toward aliens in custody of DHS

    8 C.F.R. § 208.5   Cited 42 times

    (a)General. When an alien in the custody of DHS requests asylum or withholding of removal, or expresses a fear of persecution or harm upon return to his or her country of origin or to agents thereof, DHS shall make available the appropriate application forms and shall provide the applicant with the information required by section 208(d)(4) of the Act, including in the case of an alien who is in custody with a positive credible fear or reasonable fear determination under 8 CFR 208.30 or 208.31 , and