Landon v. Plasencia, No. 81-129 (U.S. Supreme Court) (459 U.S. 21; 103 S.Ct. 321) (November 15, 1982) (Justice O'Connor)
The Court held that both "the language and history of the Act thus clearly reflect a congressional intent that, whether or not the alien is a permanent resident, admissibility shall be determined in an exclusion hearing. Nothing in the statutory language or the legislative history suggests that the respondent's status …
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