LEE v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

No. 25954.

446 F.2d 881 (1971)

James LEE, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 11, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Hertogs (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

Stephen M. Suffin (argued), I.N.S., James L. Browning, U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., John N. Mitchell, U. S. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before BROWNING, CARTER, and TRASK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

James Lee petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals affirming an order of the special inquiry officer which denied him an adjustment of status under 8 U.S.C. § 1255. Lee contends the denial was an abuse of discretion.

The officer and the Board denied Lee's application as a matter of discretion because they found he had not demonstrated his bona fide nonimmigrant status at the time of entering the United States on...

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