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In re Mendez

28 Cited authorities

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

    467 U.S. 837 (1984)   Cited 16,242 times   622 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts "must give effect to the unambiguously expressed intent of Congress"

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. INS v. Bagamasbad

    429 U.S. 24 (1976)   Cited 841 times
    Holding no requirement "to arrive at purely advisory findings and conclusions as to statutory eligibility" for immigration relief when application fails for other reasons

  5. INS v. Rios-Pineda

    471 U.S. 444 (1985)   Cited 189 times
    Holding that the BIA may discount evidence of seven years' presence in its assessment of eligibility for suspension when presence was maintained through meritless appeals

  6. United States v. Miller

    589 F.2d 1117 (1st Cir. 1978)   Cited 200 times
    Holding to like effect when defendant unlocked his vehicle upon request

  7. Yepes-Prado v. U.S. I.N.S.

    10 F.3d 1363 (9th Cir. 1993)   Cited 92 times
    Holding that the BIA conducts de novo review when it makes an independent judgment of the record

  8. Scott v. United States

    419 F.2d 264 (D.C. Cir. 1969)   Cited 136 times
    Rejecting argument that perjury was probative of appropriate sentence

  9. Thomas v. United States

    368 F.2d 941 (5th Cir. 1966)   Cited 133 times
    Holding that sentence may not be augmented based on defendant's refusal to confess

  10. Osuchukwu v. I.N.S.

    744 F.2d 1136 (5th Cir. 1984)   Cited 78 times
    Providing the BIA "has no duty to write an exegesis on every contention"

  11. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,947 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 2,908 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 28-319 - Sexual assault; first degree; penalty

    Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 28-319   Cited 345 times

    (1) Any person who subjects another person to sexual penetration (a) without the consent of the victim, (b) who knew or should have known that the victim was mentally or physically incapable of resisting or appraising the nature of his or her conduct, or (c) when the actor is nineteen years of age or older and the victim is at least twelve but less than sixteen years of age is guilty of sexual assault in the first degree. (2) Sexual assault in the first degree is a Class II felony. The sentencing