In re Isidro-Zamorano

11 Cited authorities

  1. INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca

    480 U.S. 421 (1987)   Cited 2,396 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the phrase "well-founded fear," which is also found in 8 U.S.C. § 1101, is ambiguous
  2. Clark v. Martinez

    543 U.S. 371 (2005)   Cited 928 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that § 1231 does not authorize indefinite detention
  3. Ibarra-Flores v. Gonzales

    439 F.3d 614 (9th Cir. 2006)   Cited 321 times
    Holding that no due process violation exists unless "the proceeding was so fundamentally unfair that the alien was prevented from reasonably presenting his case"
  4. Montero-Martinez v. Ashcroft

    277 F.3d 1137 (9th Cir. 2002)   Cited 341 times
    Holding that judicial review of discretionary acts by the BIA is limited to "the purely legal and hence non-discretionary" aspects of the BIA's action
  5. Padash v. I.N.S.

    358 F.3d 1161 (9th Cir. 2004)   Cited 71 times
    Noting that federal statutes should be interpreted in conformity with the intent of Congress
  6. Midi v. Holder

    566 F.3d 132 (4th Cir. 2009)   Cited 19 times
    Making same point in connection with similar constitutional challenge to CSPA by aged-out applicant for relief under Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act
  7. Partap v. Holder

    603 F.3d 1173 (9th Cir. 2010)   Cited 17 times
    Finding no abuse of discretion in the denial of a motion for remand where a petitioner "did not tender any evidence showing 'exceptional and extremely unusual hardship'"
  8. Isidro-Zamorano v. Holder

    365 F. App'x 846 (9th Cir. 2010)

    No. 07-73832. Submitted January 12, 2010. The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed.R.App.P. 34(a)(2). Filed February 18, 2010. Carol Carvajal, Law Office of Carol Carvajal, San Diego, CA, for Petitioner. Walter Manning Evans, Esquire, Trial, Carol Federighi, Esquire, Senior Litigation Counsel, OIL, William Charles Peachey, Senior Litigation Counsel, DOJ-U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Ronald E. Lefevre, Office of the District Counsel

  9. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,426 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
  10. Section 1229b - Cancellation of removal; adjustment of status

    8 U.S.C. § 1229b   Cited 5,105 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”
  11. Section 1151 - Worldwide level of immigration

    8 U.S.C. § 1151   Cited 838 times
    Listing "immediate relatives" among the categories of immigrants not subject to numerical limitations on the number of visas issued annually