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In re Briones

31 Cited authorities

  1. Chevron U.S.A. v. Natural Res. Def. Council

    467 U.S. 837 (1984)   Cited 16,248 times   622 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts "must give effect to the unambiguously expressed intent of Congress"

  2. Lamie v. U.S. Trustee

    540 U.S. 526 (2004)   Cited 2,189 times   14 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts should not add an "absent word" to a statute

  3. Connecticut Nat. Bank v. Germain

    503 U.S. 249 (1992)   Cited 2,757 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding that § 1292 applies also to bankruptcy jurisdiction and is not displaced by § 158(d)

  4. National Cable Telecom. Assn. v. Brand X Internet S

    545 U.S. 967 (2005)   Cited 1,191 times   47 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an agency is free within "the limits of reasoned interpretation to change course" only if it "adequately justifies the change"

  5. INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca

    480 U.S. 421 (1987)   Cited 2,410 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the phrase "well-founded fear," which is also found in 8 U.S.C. § 1101, is ambiguous

  6. Hartford Underwriters Ins. Co. v. Unionplanters Bank

    530 U.S. 1 (2000)   Cited 1,276 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding that § 1109(b) was "by its terms inapplicable" in case which had been "converted from Chapter 11 to Chapter 7"

  7. Russello v. United States

    464 U.S. 16 (1983)   Cited 2,137 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that where "Congress includes particular language in one section of a statute but omits it in another section of the same Act," courts presume that "Congress acts intentionally and purposely in the disparate inclusion or exclusion"

  8. Hughes Aircraft Co. v. Jacobson

    525 U.S. 432 (1999)   Cited 766 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that certain amendments to pension plans do not trigger fiduciary duties, as long as the plan is actuarily sound

  9. Griffin v. Oceanic Contractors, Inc.

    458 U.S. 564 (1982)   Cited 1,273 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a court has no discretion in the assessment of the double-wage penalty

  10. Demarest v. Manspeaker

    498 U.S. 184 (1991)   Cited 229 times
    Holding that prisoners who testify in federal court are entitled to witness fees under 28 U.S.C. § 1821, even though “prisoners are technically ‘produced’ under a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum, rather than summoned by a subpoena”

  11. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,950 times   71 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"

  12. Section 1255 - Adjustment of status of nonimmigrant to that of person admitted for permanent residence

    8 U.S.C. § 1255   Cited 2,909 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Listing classes of nonimmigrants, such as students and tourists

  13. Section 1251 - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1251   Cited 2,159 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Delineating crimes that make alien deportable

  14. Section 1153 - Allocation of immigrant visas

    8 U.S.C. § 1153   Cited 1,230 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Determining an applicant's age as " the age of the alien on the date on which an immigrant visa number becomes available for such alien . . . but only if the alien has sought to acquire the status of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence within one year of such availability; reduced by (B) the number of days in the period during which the applicable petition . . . was pending"

  15. Section 1229c - Voluntary departure

    8 U.S.C. § 1229c   Cited 1,021 times
    Imposing statutory penalties for failure to depart

  16. Section 1159 - Adjustment of status of refugees

    8 U.S.C. § 1159   Cited 276 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Granting Attorney General discretion to “adjust to the status of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence” refugee previously granted asylum and physically present in United States

  17. Section 557 - Reference

    6 U.S.C. § 557   Cited 245 times
    Transferring authority to designate TPS from the Attorney General to the Secretary

  18. Section 1225a - Preinspection at foreign airports

    8 U.S.C. § 1225a   Cited 8 times
    Penalizing knowing and willful false statement of material fact in application for special status by virtue of entering U.S. before Jan. 1, 1982

  19. Section 204.2 - Petitions for relatives, widows and widowers, and abused spouses and children

    8 C.F.R. § 204.2   Cited 445 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Conferring priority date retention on a derivative beneficiary only "if the subsequent petition is filed by the same petitioner"

  20. Section 1240.26 - Voluntary departure-authority of the Executive Office for Immigration Review

    8 C.F.R. § 1240.26   Cited 318 times
    Providing noncitizen must concede removability to be eligible for voluntary departure

  21. Section 1245.10 - Adjustment of status upon payment of additional sum under section 245(i)

    8 C.F.R. § 1245.10   Cited 57 times
    Listing the eligibility requirements for an alien who entered without inspection and is seeking adjustment of status based on a labor certification

  22. Section 1245.13 - Adjustment of status of certain nationals of Nicaragua and Cuba under Public Law 105-100

    8 C.F.R. § 1245.13   Cited 6 times
    Mandating administrative closure in certain cases involving Nicaraguan and Cuban nationals