In the Matter of Ruiz

9 Cited authorities

  1. INS v. Abudu

    485 U.S. 94 (1988)   Cited 1,189 times
    Holding that the BIA may deny a motion to reopen if "the movant has not established a prima facie case for the underlying substantive relief sought"
  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. Patel v. United States I.N.S.

    803 F.2d 804 (5th Cir. 1986)   Cited 35 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the failure to appear at a deportation hearing is unreasonable when a motion for continuance is still pending at the time of the hearing
  4. Section 1252 - Judicial review of orders of removal

    8 U.S.C. § 1252   Cited 43,245 times   37 Legal Analyses
    Holding court had no jurisdiction to review "any judgment regarding the granting of relief under section . . . 1229b"
  5. Section 1158 - Asylum

    8 U.S.C. § 1158   Cited 10,666 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding a "pattern or practice" of persecution requires it be "systemic, pervasive, or organized"
  6. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,904 times   69 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"
  7. Section 1226 - Apprehension and detention of aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1226   Cited 3,224 times   22 Legal Analyses
    Ruling that no court may set aside an immigration judge's "discretionary judgment any action or decision . . . regarding the detention or release of any alien or the grant, revocation, or denial of bond or parole"
  8. Section 103.5 - Reopening or reconsideration

    8 C.F.R. § 103.5   Cited 215 times
    Authorizing officers to exercise their discretion to excuse untimely filing of motion to reopen or reconsider where movant demonstrates that delay was reasonable and beyond the movant's control
  9. Section 236.2 - Confined aliens, incompetents, and minors

    8 C.F.R. § 236.2   Cited 38 times
    Mandating that service of an NTA on a minor shall be effected in the manner prescribed by § 103.5a(c)