In the Matter of K

16 Cited authorities

  1. 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
  2. INS v. Phinpathya

    464 U.S. 183 (1984)   Cited 248 times
    Holding that thirty-two-year-old statute must still be given its plain meaning
  3. Zardui-Quintana v. Richard

    768 F.2d 1213 (11th Cir. 1985)   Cited 149 times
    In Zardui-Quintana v. Richard, 768 F.2d 1213 (11th Cir. 1985), the Eleventh Circuit pointed out that a request for a judicial stay of deportation is akin to and should be treated as a request for injunctive relief.
  4. Urbina-Mauricio v. I.N.S.

    989 F.2d 1085 (9th Cir. 1993)   Cited 59 times
    Holding that the law to be applied by the BIA is that existing at the time the final administrative decision is made
  5. Ramirez-Ramos v. I.N.S.

    814 F.2d 1394 (9th Cir. 1987)   Cited 31 times
    Holding BIA's interpretation "reasonable" upon " close reading of the language"
  6. Crespo-Gomez v. Richard

    780 F.2d 932 (11th Cir. 1986)   Cited 21 times
    In Crespo-Gomez, we held that "the fact that the alien has committed a particularly serious crime makes the alien dangerous within the meaning of the statute."
  7. Beltran-Zavala v. I.N.S.

    912 F.2d 1027 (9th Cir. 1990)   Cited 13 times
    In Beltran-Zavala, in which we again approved of the Frentescu interpretation of a particularly serious crime, we stated that when determining whether a particularly serious crime has been committed, "it is the conviction that is in issue, not other acts that might render the alien dangerous to the community."
  8. Section 1252 - Judicial review of orders of removal

    8 U.S.C. § 1252   Cited 43,251 times   37 Legal Analyses
    Holding court had no jurisdiction to review "any judgment regarding the granting of relief under section . . . 1229b"
  9. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,705 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 1158 - Asylum

    8 U.S.C. § 1158   Cited 10,668 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding a "pattern or practice" of persecution requires it be "systemic, pervasive, or organized"
  11. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,905 times   69 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"
  12. Section 1251 - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1251   Cited 2,159 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Delineating crimes that make alien deportable
  13. Section 1253 - Penalties related to removal

    8 U.S.C. § 1253   Cited 1,132 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Establishing an exception to withholding for a dangerous alien who has been convicted of a "particularly serious crime," defined to include an "aggravated felony"
  14. Section 1254a - Temporary protected status

    8 U.S.C. § 1254a   Cited 246 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Granting the right to live and work in the United States to citizens of designated countries afflicted by war, natural disaster, or extraordinary and temporary conditions
  15. Section 1252a - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1252a   Cited 43 times

    8 U.S.C. § 1252a EDITORIAL NOTES CODIFICATIONSection 1252a, act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 5, §242A, as added Nov. 18, 1988, Pub. L. 100-690, title VII, §7347(a), 102 Stat. 4471, as amended, which related to expedited removal of aliens convicted of committing aggravated felonies, was renumbered section 238 of ch. 4 of title II of act June 27, 1952, by Pub. L. 104-208, div. C, title III, §308(b)(5), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009-615, and was transferred to section 1228 of this title.

  16. Section 208.14 - Approval, denial, referral, or dismissal of application

    8 C.F.R. § 208.14   Cited 92 times
    Denying asylum to applicants firmly resettled