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MARTINEZ v. I.N.S.

No. 92-1008.

970 F.2d 973 (1992)

Javier A. MARTINEZ, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberto Gonzalez, and Rappoport, Audette, Bazar & Farley, East Providence, R.I., on brief, for petitioner.

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

Before SELYA, CYR and BOUDIN, Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition to review a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (Board) denying an application for a waiver of deportation under § 212(c) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act (Act), 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c).

I. BACKGROUND

Petitioner is a twenty-seven-year-old native and citizen of the Dominican Republic. He first entered the United States on a two-year tourist visa in 1974, but remained here unlawfully after...

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