· 3/15/2001
Anant Ram Sangeeta Ram Nazra Bibi Ram v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Citations
- 243 F.3d 510
- 2001 WL 253195
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that alien does not begin a new period of continuous physical presence after being served with an Order to Show Cause
- holding that Congress was entitled to change standards for relief and application of the new standards does not violate due process
- holding that Congressional line-drawing under NACARA is rationally related to a diplomatic interest
- explaining that Congress “enacted the stop-time rule in response to a belief that aliens sought to delay deportation proceedings in order to meet the continuous physical presence requirement”
- explaining that Congress “enacted the stop-time rule in response to a belief that aliens sought to delay deportation proceedings in order to meet the continuous physical presence requirement”
- holding the decision to favor aliens from specific war-torn countries under NACARA must be upheld because it stems from a rational diplomatic decision to encourage such aliens to remain in the United States
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Judges: Fletcher, O'Scannlain, Gould
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