Mercer v. Lence, 305 U.S. 611 (1938). · Go Syfert
Mercer v. Lence, 305 U.S. 611 (1938). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
25 citation events across 12 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: GONZALEZ (bia, 1977-07-01)
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Top citers, strongest first. 2 distinct citers. How cited ↗
cited Cited "see" GONZALEZ
BIA · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Mercer v. Lexce, 96 F.2d 122 (10 Cir. 1938), cert. denied 305 U.S. 611 (1938); Matter of B — , 6 I. & N. Dec. 702 (BIA 1955).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Peter Garabed Kent, Also Known as Thomas A. Baker v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
10th Cir. · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Matter of B-, 7 I & N Dec. 166 , 169 (BIA 1956); Matter of F-y G-, 4 I & N Dec. 717 (BIA 1952); see also Mercer v. Lence, 96 F.2d 122 (10th Cir.) 122 (10th Cir.1938), cert. denied, 305 U.S. 611 (1938). 15 * * * 16 * * * 17 Not only does the United States not recognize a foreign pardon to prevent an alien's deportability from the United States, it does not recognize a foreign pardon that would have the effect of providing grounds to waive an alien's crime for purposes of eligibility for discretionary relief from deportation.
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Mercer
v.
Lence, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service
No. 103.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 10, 1938.
305 U.S. 611
Messrs. Orr Cha-pman and Fred J. Babcock for petitioner., Acting Solicitor General Townsend, and Messrs. Hugh A. Fisher, William W. Barron, and W. Marvin Smith for respondent.
Published

Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit denied.