Velez v. Coler’s Empirical Analysis
978 F.3d 647 · 1992
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
August 2011
most recently cited
2 federal appellate ·
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Applies 7 U.S.C. § 2015
Relies on Velez v. Coler
Most-quoted passages
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“The Attorney General shall adjust the status of an alien to that of an alien lawfully admitted for temporary residence if the Attorney General determines that the alien meets the following requirements: [The alien must apply during the application period and] ... establish that he has (i) resided in the United States, and (ii) performed seasonal agricultural services in the United States for at least 90 man-days____ [and be admissible as an immigrant], 8 U.S.C. § 1160 (a).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“lawfully admitted for temporary residence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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