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· 10/23/1991

United States v. Jorge L. Reyes

Citations

  • 945 F.2d 862
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 24903
  • 1991 WL 199008

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that audita querela not available to vacate conviction on general equitable grounds
  • declining to apply Burnside in a criminal case \because [defendant's] motions pray for the vacation of a criminal conviction rather than a civil judgment and are not ordinary Rule 60(b) motions\
  • stating that “the Salgado and Ghebreziabher courts had strayed from the original bounds of the writ” and that such use of the writ “usurp[ed] the power of Congress to set naturalization and deportation standards and the power of the INS to administer those standards”
  • stating that \the Salgado and Ghebreziabher courts had strayed from the original bounds of the writ\ and that such use of the writ \usurp[ed] the power of Congress to set naturalization and deportation standards and the power of the INS to administer those standards\
  • stating that allowing the writ “to vacate a Rule 60(b
  • comparing the Black’s Law definitions of audita querela and coram nobis

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Judges: Garwood, Higginbotham, Barksdale

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