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· 2/10/1998

LaFontant v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Citations

  • 135 F.3d 158
  • 328 U.S. App. D.C. 359
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 1815

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that “jurisdictional change from an Article III court to an administrative decision maker is simply a change” in who hears the case
  • holding that INS detainee is not a prisoner under the PLRA
  • holding that PLRA fee requirements do not a Aprisoner@
  • AEDPA § 440(a), amended by IIR-IRA § 306(d), which barred review by any court of deportation order for alien convicted of specified offenses, applicable to pending cases; citing, inter alia, Salazar-Haro v. INS, 95 F.3d 309, 311 (3d Cir. 1996
  • employing same reasoning and reaching the same conclusion
  • employing same reasoning and reaching the same conclusion

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Judges: Edwards, Wald, Rogers

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