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· 8/12/1975

Candido Pereira-Barreira v. United States Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service

Citations

  • 523 F.2d 503
  • 1975 U.S. App. LEXIS 13164

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • rejecting the alien’s argument that his adjustment of status constituted an “entry” into the United States that would qualify him to seek a waiver under former section 241(f)
  • “[I]t is established by clear, unequivocal and convincing evidence that the respondent is without status in the United States . . . .”
  • “The fraud on the basis of which [a petitioner] was granted ... adjustment of status necessarily vitiated any res judicata effect of those proceedings in the current deportation proceedings.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Feinberg, Timbers, Van Graafeiland

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