YAO v. I.N.S.

No. 91-70675.

2 F.3d 317 (1993)

Lucy Ko YAO, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mildred Harris, San Francisco, CA, for petitioner.

Karen Fletcher Torstenson, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before: GOODWIN, HUG and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.


FLETCHER: Circuit Judge:

Lucy Ko Yao, a native of the Philippines and citizen of the Republic of China, entered the United States as a nonimmigrant visitor in June 1985 authorized to stay for six months. On September 27, 1988 she applied for adjustment of status as a special agricultural worker ("SAW") pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1160. The next day the INS apprehended her and charged her with deplorability for overstaying her visa, 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(2) (1988...

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