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In the Matter of Valiyee

14 I&N Dec. 710 (B.I.A. 1974)
In the Matter of Valiyee

6 Cited authorities

  1. Woodby v. Immigration Service

    385 U.S. 276 (1966)   Cited 753 times
    Holding that "no deportation order may be entered unless it is found by clear, unequivocal, and convincing evidence that the facts alleged as grounds for deportation are true"

  2. Fong Haw Tan v. Phelan

    333 U.S. 6 (1948)   Cited 206 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Rejecting government's definition of provision authorizing deportation for multiple criminal convictions

  3. Immigration Service v. Errico

    385 U.S. 214 (1966)   Cited 108 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing that doubts as to the correct construction of a deportation statute "should be resolved in favor of the alien"

  4. Costello v. Immigration Service

    376 U.S. 120 (1964)   Cited 75 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "a person now an alien who was convicted of the two crimes in question while he was a naturalized citizen" is not deportable under the provision

  5. United States v. Lehmann

    239 F.2d 663 (6th Cir. 1956)   Cited 7 times
    In Brancato v. Lehmann. 239 F.2d 663, the appellant's citizenship had been canceled because his original petition for naturalization "was not verified by the affidavits of two credible witnesses," as required by the 1906 Act.

  6. Section 1256 - Rescission of adjustment of status; effect upon naturalized citizen

    8 U.S.C. § 1256   Cited 117 times
    Providing for rescission of adjusted status if within five years it appears the alien "was not in fact eligible for such adjustment of status" when it was granted