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OKOROHA v. IMMIGRATION & NAT. SERVICE

No. 82-1291.

715 F.2d 380 (1983)

Adolphus Anyiam OKOROHA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERVICE, United States Department of Justice, United States of America, Respondent. and Cynthia C. Okoro, Intervenor/Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauri Steven Filppu and John T. Bannon, Jr., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Robert Kendall, Jr., Atty., Gen. Litigation and Legal Advice Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Alan H. Kirshen, Omaha, Neb., for petitioner.

Before BRIGHT, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Adolphus Okoroha petitions this court for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) finding him deportable on the grounds that he had been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude and had been sentenced to a term of confinement for one year or more pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(4) (1976). Okoroha also petitions for review of the BIA's refusal to withhold deportation on the ground of persecution pursuant to...

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