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INS v. YUEH-SHAIO YANG

No. 95-938.

519 U.S. 26 (1996)

117 S.Ct. 350

136 L.Ed.2d 288

IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE v. YUEH-SHAIO YANG

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 13, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth S. Brinkmann argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs were Solicitor General Days, Acting Solicitor General Dellinger, Assistant Attorney General Hunger, and Deputy Solicitor General Kneedler.

Howard Hom argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Robert L. Reeves, Franklin W. Nelson, and Bill Ong Hing.*

Scalia, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.

Justice Scalia, delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents the question whether the Attorney General, when deciding whether to grant a discretionary waiver of deportation under the applicable provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 95 Stat. 1616, as amended, 8 U. S. C. § 1251(a)(1)(H), may take into account acts of fraud committed by the alien in connection with his entry into the United States.

Respondent Yueh-Shaio Yang and...

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