In re Powell

13 Cited authorities

  1. INS v. Doherty

    502 U.S. 314 (1992)   Cited 1,117 times
    Holding that a regulation with the same formulation established a necessary but not sufficient condition
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Jong Ha Wang

    450 U.S. 139 (1981)   Cited 299 times
    Holding that where allegations are "unsupported by affidavit" they cannot support a motion to reopen because this would constitute a circumvention of the affidavit requirement in the regulations
  3. 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
  4. Lok v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

    681 F.2d 107 (2d Cir. 1982)   Cited 56 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "the Supreme Court ruled that an alien did not have to be a permanent resident to harbor a lawful intent to remain. Thousands of aliens could become lawful domiciliaries without becoming permanent residents under Elkins."
  5. Dallo v. I.N.S.

    765 F.2d 581 (6th Cir. 1985)   Cited 34 times
    Holding that appeal is frivolous if obviously without merit and prosecuted for delay, harassment, or other improper purposes
  6. Reid v. I.N.S.

    766 F.2d 113 (3d Cir. 1985)   Cited 13 times
    Finding this exception applied where the petitioner filed a petition for review challenging the BIA's denial of a motion to stay removal pending a motion to reopen
  7. Bonilla v. I.N.S.

    711 F.2d 43 (5th Cir. 1983)   Cited 9 times

    No. 83-4129. July 20, 1983. Max L. Christenson, Odessa, Tex., for petitioners. Francesco Isgro, Charles E. Hamilton, III, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Petition for Review of an Order of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Before BROWN, TATE and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges. BY THE COURT: Carlos Valenzuela Bonilla and Ramona Bejarana de Valenzuela petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial of their request for stay of deportation pending a ruling on their motion to

  8. Section 922 - Unlawful acts

    18 U.S.C. § 922   Cited 63,040 times   187 Legal Analyses
    Finding that "even before the sale of a firearm, the gun, its component parts, ammunition, and the raw materials from which they are made have considerably moved in interstate commerce"
  9. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,720 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 1255 - Adjustment of status of nonimmigrant to that of person admitted for permanent residence

    8 U.S.C. § 1255   Cited 2,896 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Listing classes of nonimmigrants, such as students and tourists
  11. Section 1254 - Repealed

    8 U.S.C. § 1254   Cited 1,132 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Describing suspension-of-deportation eligibility
  12. Section 1252b - Repealed

    8 U.S.C. § 1252b   Cited 397 times
    Stating that time-and-place information could be provided "in the order to show cause or otherwise"
  13. Section 292.5 - Service upon and action by attorney or representative of record

    8 C.F.R. § 292.5   Cited 98 times
    Providing the right to counsel during an examination except for applicants for admission