· 8/23/1999
Ioan Sofinet v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Citations
- 188 F.3d 703
- 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 20264
- 1999 WL 641845
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that IIRIRA replaced provision grant- ing automatic stay with provision requiring petitioner affirmatively requesting stay
- requiring only that a petitioner show a \better than negligible\ chance of success on the merits portion of the stay test
- using a sliding scale approach to stays of removal
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Bauer, Flaum, Wood
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.