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In re Masri

21 Cited authorities

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

    467 U.S. 837 (1984)   Cited 16,211 times   616 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts "must give effect to the unambiguously expressed intent of Congress"

  2. Pilot Life Ins. Co. v. Dedeaux

    481 U.S. 41 (1987)   Cited 3,734 times   11 Legal Analyses
    Holding that civil enforcement scheme codified at § 502 is not to be supplemented by state law remedies

  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. United Savings Assn. v. Timbers of Inwood Forest

    484 U.S. 365 (1988)   Cited 2,069 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Holding that § 506(b) “deni [es] ... postpetition interest to undersecured creditors,” and recognizing “an apparent anomaly” that when a debtor proves solvent, 11 U.S.C. § 726 provides for post-petition interest on unsecured claims “but not on the secured portion of undersecured creditors' claims,” but concluding that these particular “inequitable effects ... are entirely avoidable, since an undersecured creditor is entitled to ‘surrender or waive his security and prove his entire claim as an unsecured one’ ”

  5. United States v. Menasche

    348 U.S. 528 (1955)   Cited 749 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Rejecting an interpretation of a statutory provision that would nullify the effect of another provision

  6. Malat v. Riddell

    383 U.S. 569 (1966)   Cited 264 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding primarily means "of first importance"

  7. Perry v. Commerce Loan Co.

    383 U.S. 392 (1966)   Cited 147 times
    Finding that when the plain meaning "has led to absurd or futile results" courts have reasonably followed the purpose, rather than the literal words

  8. Gonzalez v. McNary

    980 F.2d 1418 (11th Cir. 1993)   Cited 61 times
    Holding "A statute should be construed so that effect is given to all its provisions, so that no part of it will be inoperative or superfluous, void or insignificant . . . It is a court's duty `to give effect, if possible, to every clause and word of a statute'"

  9. Montclair v. Ramsdell

    107 U.S. 147 (1882)   Cited 304 times
    In Montclair v. Ramsdell, 107 U.S. 147, Otoe County v. Baldwin, 111 U.S. 1, 16, and Ackley School District v. Hall, 113 U.S. 135, we had occasion to consider the same general question, with the same result, in connection with similar provisions in the constitutions of New Jersey, Nebraska and Iowa respectively.

  10. United Telecommunications, Inc. v. C. I. R

    589 F.2d 1383 (10th Cir. 1978)   Cited 39 times
    Interpreting tax regulations

  11. Section 1255a - Adjustment of status of certain entrants before January 1, 1982, to that of person admitted for lawful residence

    8 U.S.C. § 1255a   Cited 317 times
    Establishing QDE's

  12. Section 1160 - Special agricultural workers

    8 U.S.C. § 1160   Cited 244 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Setting procedures for adjustment of status of certain noncitizens

  13. Section 1256 - Rescission of adjustment of status; effect upon naturalized citizen

    8 U.S.C. § 1256   Cited 117 times
    Providing for rescission of adjusted status if within five years it appears the alien "was not in fact eligible for such adjustment of status" when it was granted

  14. Section 246.1 - Notice

    8 C.F.R. § 246.1   Cited 25 times
    Implementing 8 U.S.C. § 1256

  15. Section 210.2 - Application for temporary resident status

    8 C.F.R. § 210.2   Cited 20 times
    Providing for temporary admission and stay of deportation proceedings for SAW applicants

  16. Section 245a.3 - Application for adjustment from temporary to permanent resident status

    8 C.F.R. § 245a.3   Cited 16 times
    Authorizing the sharing of information with prosecutors

  17. Section 210.4 - Status and benefits

    8 C.F.R. § 210.4   Cited 15 times
    Echoing this language

  18. Section 210.1 - Definition of terms used in this part

    8 C.F.R. § 210.1   Cited 8 times

    (a)Act. The Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. (b)ADIT. Alien Documentation, Identification and Telecommunications card, Form I-89. Used to collect key data concerning an alien. When processed together with an alien's photographs, fingerprints and signature, this form becomes the source document for generation of Form I-551, Permanent Resident Card. (c)Application period. The 18-month period during which an application for adjustment of

  19. Section 246.2 - Allegations admitted; no answer filed; no hearing requested

    8 C.F.R. § 246.2   Cited 7 times

    If the answer admits the allegations in the notice, or if no answer is filed within the thirty-day period, or if no hearing is requested within such period, the district director or asylum office director shall rescind the adjustment of status previously granted, and no appeal shall lie from his decision. 8 C.F.R. §246.2 62 FR 10385, Mar. 6, 1997, as amended at 64 FR 27881, May 21, 1999

  20. Section 246.4 - Immigration judge's authority; withdrawal and substitution

    8 C.F.R. § 246.4   Cited 2 times

    In any proceeding conducted under this part, the immigration judge shall have authority to interrogate, examine, and cross-examine the respondent and other witnesses, to present and receive evidence, to determine whether adjustment of status shall be rescinded, to make decisions thereon, including an appropriate order, and to take any other action consistent with applicable provisions of law and regulations as may be appropriate to the disposition of the case. Nothing contained in this part shall