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In re Fortiz-Zelaya

32 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. Landgraf v. USI Film Prods.

    511 U.S. 244 (1994)   Cited 3,882 times   34 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a statute may apply retroactively when "clear congressional intent favor such a result"

  3. 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

  4. K Mart Corp. v. Cartier, Inc.

    486 U.S. 281 (1988)   Cited 808 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding a C.F.R. provision invalid because it conflicted with the unequivocal language of the statute

  5. Burns v. Honigman, Miller, Schwartz Cohn

    451 Mich. 909 (Mich. 1996)   Cited 838 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Finding that child pornography "is a form of sexual abuse which can result in physical or psychological harm, or both, to the children involved."

  6. Kwong Hai Chew v. Colding

    344 U.S. 590 (1953)   Cited 282 times
    Holding that an alien who permanently resided in the United States was "a person within the protection of the Fifth Amendment" and therefore was entitled to due process

  7. Fong Haw Tan v. Phelan

    333 U.S. 6 (1948)   Cited 206 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Rejecting government's definition of provision authorizing deportation for multiple criminal convictions

  8. Immigration Service v. Errico

    385 U.S. 214 (1966)   Cited 108 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing that doubts as to the correct construction of a deportation statute "should be resolved in favor of the alien"

  9. Yang v. Immigration and Naturalization Serv

    109 F.3d 1185 (7th Cir. 1997)   Cited 136 times
    Holding that section 306 of the IIRIRA deprives courts of jurisdiction over statutory habeas claims but, of course, leaves constitutional habeas intact

  10. Costello v. Immigration Service

    376 U.S. 120 (1964)   Cited 75 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "a person now an alien who was convicted of the two crimes in question while he was a naturalized citizen" is not deportable under the provision

  11. Section 1252 - Judicial review of orders of removal

    8 U.S.C. § 1252   Cited 43,429 times   40 Legal Analyses
    Holding court had no jurisdiction to review "any judgment regarding the granting of relief under section . . . 1229b"

  12. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,778 times   91 Legal Analyses
    Finding notice and comment rulemaking is required for the agency's interim rule recognizing fear of coercive family practices as basis for refugee status

  13. 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"

  14. Section 1231 - Detention and removal of aliens ordered removed

    8 U.S.C. § 1231   Cited 7,993 times   13 Legal Analyses
    Concluding that once petitioner's removal order was reinstated, he was no longer eligible for "relief" in the form of adjustment of status-even if he could obtain a Form I-212 waiver

  15. Section 1229a - Removal proceedings

    8 U.S.C. § 1229a   Cited 6,436 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Granting a noncitizen the right to file one motion to reopen and providing that “the motion to reopen shall be filed within 90 days of the date of entry of a final administrative order of removal”

  16. Section 1229b - Cancellation of removal; adjustment of status

    8 U.S.C. § 1229b   Cited 5,213 times   24 Legal Analyses
    Granting the Attorney General discretion to cancel the removal of an alien who has “been battered or subjected to extreme cruelty by a ... parent who is ... a United States citizen”

  17. Section 1105a - Employment authorization for battered spouses of certain nonimmigrants

    8 U.S.C. § 1105a   Cited 2,576 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Requiring appellate courts to uphold the Board's conclusions if "supported by reasonable, substantial, and probative evidence on the record as a whole"

  18. Section 1251 - Transferred

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

  19. Section 1229 - Initiation of removal proceedings

    8 U.S.C. § 1229   Cited 1,381 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Authorizing service by mail

  20. Section 1229c - Voluntary departure

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

  21. Section 212.3 - Application for the exercise of discretion under section 212(c)

    8 C.F.R. § 212.3   Cited 43 times
    Codifying the interpretation upheld in Castillo-Felix