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· 2/4/2011

Lanier v. U.S. Attorney General

Citations

  • 631 F.3d 1363
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 2317
  • 2011 WL 338787

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing definition refers to immigration status, regardless of how or when it was obtained
  • “Accordingly, we hold: for aliens who adjust post entry to [legal permanent resident] status, [§ 1182(h
  • the definition of “admitted” in INA § 101(a)(13)(A) is “limited[] and does not encompass a post-entry adjustment of status”

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Judges: Barkett, Marcus, Fay

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