Connecticut Nat. Bank v. Germain

Holding that § 1292 applies also to bankruptcy jurisdiction and is not displaced by § 158(d)

INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca

Holding that the phrase "well-founded fear," which is also found in 8 U.S.C. § 1101, is ambiguous

INS v. Phinpathya

Holding that thirty-two-year-old statute must still be given its plain meaning

Assigned Cont. Ship Claims v. American President Lines

Invalidating law requiring revocation of license for distributors of adult-oriented materials upon judicial determination of prior distribution of obscenity

Balistrieri v. U.S.

Rylewicz v. Beaton Services, Ltd.

Holding that a plaintiff must fit within the precise wording of the tolling exception to avoid being barred by FCRA's statute of limitations provision

U.S. v. Lindsay

Concluding "that congress considered the appropriate unit of prosecution to be the underlying drug-trafficking offense, not the separate firearms"

U.S. v. Newman

Holding double counting to be permissible in a situation where it was expressly authorized by the applicable guideline and helped to effectuate the Sentencing Commission's "carefully calibrated offense level adjustment scheme"

U.S. v. Goldbaum

Affirming use of Guideline § 4A1.1(d) to add two points to criminal history score of defendant convicted of escape

T.S. v. Board of Educ. of Town of Ridgefield

Holding that an outside evaluation was appropriately "considered" by the district when it was read at a meeting, but not distributed to CSE members prior to the meeting

Section 1101 - Definitions

Finding notice and comment rulemaking is required for the agency's interim rule recognizing fear of coercive family practices as basis for refugee status

Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"

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

Listing classes of nonimmigrants, such as students and tourists

Section 1251 - Transferred

Delineating crimes that make alien deportable

Section 1151 - Worldwide level of immigration

Defining "immediate relatives"

Section 1160 - Special agricultural workers

Setting procedures for adjustment of status of certain noncitizens

Section 1187 - Visa waiver program for certain visitors

Identifying Syria and state sponsors of terrorism such as Iran as "countr[ies] or area of concern" for purposes of administering the Visa Waiver Program

Section 9701 - Fees and charges for Government services and things of value

Requiring agency to consider "public policy or interest served"

Section 1356 - Disposition of moneys collected under the provisions of this subchapter

Authorizing the Attorney General to charge each traveler $7 to defray immigration inspection costs

Section 245.10 - Adjustment of status upon payment of additional sum under section 245(i)

Defining "frivolous" to mean "patently without substance"

Section 103.7 - Fees

Authorizing the INS to charge a processing fee for formal applications or petitions