Jagdish Rai Chadha v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1981-03-25

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KENNEDY, Circuit Judge: Petitioner, Jagdish Rai Chadha, seeks review of an order of deportation issued by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). The Executive branch of the Government, acting by an inquiry officer who conducted an administrative hearing on the record, determined that Chadha, though otherwise deportable, should remain in the United States to avoid extrem…

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