Doherty v. Thornburgh’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3164 (§ 101 of the Speedy Trial Act of 1974) · 8 U.S.C. § 1158 (§ 208 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1251 (§ 241 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1252 (§ 242 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1253 (§ 243 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on United States v. Salerno · Rochin v. People of California · Palko v. State of Connecticut · Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Lopez-Mendoza · United States Bilokumsky v. Tod
Most-quoted passages
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“[t]he interruption in [Doherty's] applications for relief from deportation resulting from his change in strategy lasted from the withdrawal of his applications in September of 1986 to the Second Circuit's decision reopening the deportation proceedings in June of 1990,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“evidence is overwhelming that [alien], if released, would pose such a substantial risk of flight that no conditions of bail could reasonable assure his surrender for deportation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“presented 'such a poor bail risk that no amount of bond [would] reasonably assure his presence for future proceedings.' " Id. Doherty "did not appeal [that] BIA decision.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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