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United States First Circuit


SAAKIAN v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERV., 00-1771

Due process requires that petitioner who was ordered deported in absentia be afforded the opportunity to satisfy the Lozada requirements and have his ineffective assistance claim heard on the merits.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 06/05/2001
  • Published 06/06/2001

Judges

  • STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Court

  • United States First Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Christopher W. Drinan, with whom John K. Dvorak was on brief, for petitioner.

  • For Appellees:
  • Thankful T. Vanderstar, Attorney, with whom David W. Ogden, Assistant Attorney General, and Terri J. Scadron, Senior Litigation Counsel, were on brief, for respondent.
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