In re H-G-G

55 Cited authorities

  1. Chevron U.S.A. v. Natural Res. Def. Council

    467 U.S. 837 (1984)   Cited 16,206 times   616 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts "must give effect to the unambiguously expressed intent of Congress"
  2. Ricci v. DeStefano

    557 U.S. 557 (2009)   Cited 3,153 times   30 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a city's making promotion decisions based on race would violate Title VII without a "valid defense"
  3. Robinson v. Shell Oil Co.

    519 U.S. 337 (1997)   Cited 2,525 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the term “employees” carries a different meaning in different sections of Title VII
  4. Camreta v. Greene

    563 U.S. 692 (2011)   Cited 1,169 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, when "a civil suit becomes moot pending appeal," we may "vacate the judgment below" so "no party is harmed by what we have called a preliminary adjudication"
  5. Food & Drug Administration v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.

    529 U.S. 120 (2000)   Cited 1,567 times   46 Legal Analyses
    Holding that Congress had not yet empowered the FDA to regulate tobacco products
  6. INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca

    480 U.S. 421 (1987)   Cited 2,408 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the phrase "well-founded fear," which is also found in 8 U.S.C. § 1101, is ambiguous
  7. Russello v. United States

    464 U.S. 16 (1983)   Cited 2,126 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that where "Congress includes particular language in one section of a statute but omits it in another section of the same Act," courts presume that "Congress acts intentionally and purposely in the disparate inclusion or exclusion"
  8. Trump v. Hawaii

    138 S. Ct. 2392 (2018)   Cited 531 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts "may consider plaintiffs' extrinsic evidence" as permitted by the applicable level of scrutiny
  9. Gustafson v. Alloyd Co.

    513 U.S. 561 (1995)   Cited 1,019 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Holding that § 12 does not apply to secondary market transactions as the statute's inclusion of the term “prospectus” evinces an intent to limit the Sections's scope solely to the initial public offering
  10. Miles v. Apex Marine Corp.

    498 U.S. 19 (1990)   Cited 769 times   21 Legal Analyses
    Holding that when Congress incorporated the Federal Employers’ Liability Act ("FELA") into the Jones Act without alteration, it also incorporated the prior judicial interpretation of FELA in the Act, as that interpretation was "well established," and "Congress is aware of existing law when it passes legislation"
  11. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,700 times   91 Legal Analyses
    Finding notice and comment rulemaking is required for the agency's interim rule recognizing fear of coercive family practices as basis for refugee status
  12. Section 1158 - Asylum

    8 U.S.C. § 1158   Cited 10,663 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding a "pattern or practice" of persecution requires it be "systemic, pervasive, or organized"
  13. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,902 times   69 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"
  14. Section 1255 - Adjustment of status of nonimmigrant to that of person admitted for permanent residence

    8 U.S.C. § 1255   Cited 2,894 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Listing classes of nonimmigrants, such as students and tourists
  15. Section 1153 - Allocation of immigrant visas

    8 U.S.C. § 1153   Cited 1,222 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Determining an applicant's age as " the age of the alien on the date on which an immigrant visa number becomes available for such alien . . . but only if the alien has sought to acquire the status of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence within one year of such availability; reduced by (B) the number of days in the period during which the applicable petition . . . was pending"
  16. Section 1151 - Worldwide level of immigration

    8 U.S.C. § 1151   Cited 880 times
    Defining "immediate relatives"
  17. Section 1184 - Admission of nonimmigrants

    8 U.S.C. § 1184   Cited 618 times   11 Legal Analyses
    Creating exceptions to caps, including separate quota of 20,000 for nonimmigrants with master's or higher degree
  18. Section 1361 - Burden of proof upon alien

    8 U.S.C. § 1361   Cited 339 times
    Providing that the burden of proof to show time, place, and manner of entry into the United States shifts to the alien once alienage is established
  19. Section 1254a - Temporary protected status

    8 U.S.C. § 1254a   Cited 246 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Granting the right to live and work in the United States to citizens of designated countries afflicted by war, natural disaster, or extraordinary and temporary conditions
  20. Section 1258 - Change of nonimmigrant classification

    8 U.S.C. § 1258   Cited 37 times
    Referring to an "alien lawfully admitted to the United States as a nonimmigrant"
  21. Section 103.3 - Denials, appeals, and precedent decisions

    8 C.F.R. § 103.3   Cited 195 times
    Outlining administrative appeals system
  22. Section 244.2 - Eligibility

    8 C.F.R. § 244.2   Cited 62 times
    Granting certain aliens temporary protected status
  23. Section 103.4 - Certifications

    8 C.F.R. § 103.4   Cited 8 times
    Stating that unpublished Board decisions are not binding on the agency