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In the Matter of Patel

17 I&N Dec. 597 (B.I.A. 1980)
In the Matter of Patel

6 Cited authorities

  1. Ruangswang v. Immigration Naturalization Serv

    591 F.2d 39 (9th Cir. 1978)   Cited 45 times
    Finding abuse of discretion in attempted deportation of an alien who had relied on agency regulation's definition of "investor" rather than an adjudicative definition enunciated after she had made her initial investment

  2. Patel v. Immigration Naturalization Serv

    638 F.2d 1199 (9th Cir. 1980)   Cited 33 times
    Holding that where a policy "may be stated and applied as a general rule" rather than by case-by-case determinations, it should be announced via rule-making, and that policymaking via adjudication should be struck down when it represents "a circumvention of rulemaking procedures"

  3. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,714 times   66 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"

  4. Section 1255 - Adjustment of status of nonimmigrant to that of person admitted for permanent residence

    8 U.S.C. § 1255   Cited 2,833 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Listing classes of nonimmigrants, such as students and tourists

  5. Section 1251 - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1251   Cited 2,154 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Delineating crimes that make alien deportable

  6. Section 212.8-212.9 - Reserved

    8 C.F.R. § 212.8-212.9   Cited 47 times

    8 C.F.R. §212.8-212.9