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CHAVEZ v. I.N.S.

No. 82-7459.

723 F.2d 1431 (1984)

Rolando Lopez CHAVEZ, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Popkin, Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioner.

George H. Wu, Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent.

Before SWYGERT, NELSON, and CANBY, Circuit Judges.

CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Lopez, a 32-year-old citizen of El Salvador, entered the United States without inspection in March, 1981. At his deportation hearing, Lopez requested an opportunity to file an application for political asylum. Lopez did not file his application before either of two deadlines set by the Immigration Judge (IJ). The IJ entered an order of deportation. After the time allowed for appeal had expired, Lopez filed a motion to reopen his deportation proceedings...

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