CASTELLON-CONTRERAS v. I.N.S.

No. 94-2089.

45 F.3d 149 (1995)

Gustavo CASTELLON-CONTRERAS, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence J. Bolon (argued), Debofsky & Debofsky, Chicago, IL, for petitioner.

Janet Reno, U.S. Atty. Gen., Office of the U.S. Atty. Gen., Washington, DC, Samuel Der-Yeghiayan, I.N.S.; James B. Burns, Office of the U.S. Atty., Chicago, IL, Norah Ascoli Schwarz (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Immigration Litigation; William J. Howard, Dept. of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, Michael L. Cannon, I.N.S., El Paso, TX, and David J. Kline, Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Gustavo Castellon-Contreras ("Castellon-Contreras") appeals the Board of Immigration Appeal's affirmance of an Immigration Judge's determination that Castellon-Contreras did not have seven years of lawful unrelinquished domicile, thereby making him ineligible for discretionary relief from deportation. Although we disagree with the Board of Immigration Appeal's legal analysis, we agree with its conclusion and thus affirm.

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