GOUVEIA v. I.N.S.

No. 91-2022.

980 F.2d 814 (1992)

Jose GOUVEIA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Galvin, Providence, R.I., for petitioner.

Charles E. Pazar, Atty., Office of Immigration Litigation, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, with whom Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert Kendall, Jr., Asst. Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for respondent.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, SELYA, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, Jose Sidonio de Gouveia (Gouveia), seeks review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (the Board) denying his application for a waiver of deportation under section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c) (1988), and ordering his deportation to Portugal. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a) (1988), which provides for judicial review of final deportation orders. After...

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