Chawla v. Holder

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• \An 'equitable adoption' or 'adoption by estoppel' is a rare judicial recognition of a parent-child relationship for the purpose of avoiding an unfair result

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Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ai Zhi v. Eric Holder, Jr.
  Ninth Circuit· 2014-05-16· cited 200×
• Nishchal Bhattarai v. Loretta E. Lynch
  Ninth Circuit· 2016-08-30· cited 162×
• Bhupinder Kumar v. Merrick Garland
  Ninth Circuit· 2021-11-30· cited 87×
• United States v. Michael Ramirez
  Ninth Circuit· 2013-04-29· cited 23×
• Mondaca-Vega v. Holder
  Ninth Circuit· 2013-04-25· cited 10×
• Javier Bermudez-Ariza v. Jefferson Sessions
  Ninth Circuit· 2018-06-25· cited 3×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• BURBANO
  Board of Immigration Appeals· 1994-07-01· cited 746×
• Alexandru Gui v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Ninth Circuit· 2002-02-08· cited 529×
• Rajinder Singh v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2006-03-10· cited 523×
• Manraj Singh Sidhu v. Immigration and Naturalizationservice
  Ninth Circuit· 2000-07-20· cited 420×
• Varsha Tushar Shah Forum T. Shah Kunal T. Shah v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Ninth Circuit· 2000-08-15· cited 417×
• Arout Melkonian v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2003-03-04· cited 368×
• Jian Guo v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-03-23· cited 362×
• Sahajeewa Rathnakumara Loku Kankanamge Don, Shiyamalie Amaratunga Achthi, Minul Thankula Kankanamge v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2007-02-09· cited 349×
• Ranjeet Kaur v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-08-19· cited 296×
• Juan Mendoza Manimbao v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2003-05-20· cited 283×
• Masoud Hosseini v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2006-12-28· cited 259×
• Ling Zhou v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General
  Ninth Circuit· 2006-02-07· cited 73×

Other cases named Chawla v. Holder

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Chawla v. Holder
  Seventh Circuit· 2013-07-30