GOMEZ-MARTINEZ v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

No. 78-3170 Summary Calendar.

593 F.2d 10 (1979)

Rafael GOMEZ-MARTINEZ, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David T. Lopez, Atty., Houston, Tex., for petitioner.

Griffin B. Bell, Atty. Gen., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Philip Wilens, Chief Gov. Reg. & Labor Section, James P. Morris, Eric A. Fisher, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Paul B. O'Neill, Dist. Dir., Immig. & Nat. Serv., Houston, Tex., Troy A. Adams, Jr., Dist. Dir., Immig. & Nat. Ser., New Orleans, La., for other interested parties.

Before GOLDBERG, RONEY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner is unquestionably deportable under the provisions of 8 U.S.C. 1251(a)(2) but seeks to avoid the rigors of such deportation by claiming that he is entitled to the suspension of deportation under 8 U.S.C. 1254(a)(2). The immigration judge found petitioner deportable and denied his application for suspension of deportation but granted him the privilege of voluntary departure. The Board of Immigration Appeals dismissed petitioners appeal from the...

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