MAASHIO v. I.N.S.

No. 94-2028.

45 F.3d 1235 (1995)

Jonathan Tesfazghi MAASHIO, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1995.

Rehearing Denied March 8, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Sue Merlin, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Richard L. Breitman on the brief), for appellant.

Donald A. Couvillon, Washington, DC, argued (Richard M. Evans on the brief), for appellee.

Before MAGILL, Circuit Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and LOKEN, Circuit Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Jonathan Tesfazghi Maashio seeks review of the Bureau of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) summary affirmance of the Immigration Judge's (IJ) denial of his application for a § 212(c)1 waiver of deportability. Maashio argues that the BIA abused its discretion by summarily affirming the IJ's decision and that the IJ abused his discretion by denying his application for a § 212(c) waiver. We affirm.

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