FLORES-ARELLANO v. I.N.S.

No. 92-70129.

5 F.3d 360 (1993)

Jaime Salvador FLORES-ARELLANO, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonia Saldivar (law student intern argued) and Lillia S. Velasquez, San Diego, CA, for petitioner.

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

Before: WOOD, Jr., REINHARDT, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

Jaime Salvador Flores-Arellano challenges the finding that he is deportable on the basis of a misdemeanor state conviction of being under the influence of amphetamine/methamphetamine. Because we conclude that section 241(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(2)(B)(i), plainly reaches under-the-influence convictions for controlled substances other than marijuana, we deny Flores' petition for review...

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