BERAHMAND v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERVICE

No. 75-3524.

549 F.2d 1343 (1977)

Hossein BERAHMAND, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 15, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry R. Kraus, Portland, Or., submitted brief for petitioner.

Sidney I. Lezak, U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., Henry Petersen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Brian H. Simpson, Immigration & Nat. Service, San Francisco, Cal., Bernard S. Karmiol, Regional Counsel, Immigration & Nat. Service, San Pedro, Cal., Lyle H. Dahlin, Dist. Director, Immigration & Nat. Service, Portland, Or., B. Franklin Taylor, Acting Chief Govt. Regs., Dept. of Justice, James P. Morris, Robert E. Courtney, Washington, D. C., submitted brief for respondent.

Before DUNIWAY, CARTER and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Berahmand, a citizen of Iran, entered this country in 1969, as a student. He married an American citizen, and on June 26, 1972, his wife filed a visa petition on his behalf to accord him preference as an immediate relative. Her petition was approved on July 20, 1972. In February, 1973, Berahmand filed an application for permanent resident status. After an interview with Immigration Examiner Luken, on October 25, 1973, his...

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