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MOLINA v. I.N.S.

Nos. 89-1684, 90-1167.

981 F.2d 14 (1992)

Geilher MOLINA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Ruginski, Jr., Providence, R.I., for appellant.

Harvey Kaplan, Maureen O'Sullivan, Jeremiah Friedman, Kaplan, O'Sullivan & Friedman, Boston, Mass., Lory D. Rosenberg, American Immigration Lawyers Ass'n, Washington, D.C., Kenneth H. Stern and Stern & Elkind, Denver, Colo., on briefs for American Immigration Lawyer's Ass'n and Nat. Immigration Project of the Nat. Lawyers Guild, amici curiae.

Norah Ascoli Schwarz with whom Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert Kendall, Jr., Asst. Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, and Jill E. Zengler, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., were on brief for appellee.

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

BREYER, Chief Judge.

Geilher Molina asks us to review two decisions regarding his immigration status. See 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a). First, the Board of Immigration Appeals (affirming an immigration judge) held that Molina had entered the United States unlawfully, and it ordered him deported. See 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(2). Second, the INS Legalization Appeals Unit denied Molina's "amnesty" request (to become a temporary resident despite his unlawful...

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