MENDEZ-ROSAS v. I.N.S.

No. 95-60472.

87 F.3d 672 (1996)

Rogelio MENDEZ-ROSAS, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlotte K. Lang, Inmate Legal Service, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Huntsville Unit, Huntsville, TX, Kevin Scott Dunn, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Inmate Legal Services, Huntsville, TX, for Rogelio Mendez-Rosas, petitioner.

Janet Reno, Office of the United States Attorney General, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, Robert L. Bombough, Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Washington, DC, John B.Z. Caplinger, Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New Orleans, LA, Robert A. Wallis, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization, Houston, TX, David V. Bernal, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, April Gordon Dawson, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for I.N.S., respondent.

Before REAVLEY, GARWOOD and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In January of 1994, deportation proceedings were commenced against Petitioner Rogelio Mendez-Rosas, charging that he is subject to deportation because of his conviction for attempted capital murder.1

On October 27, 1994, Petitioner appeared before an immigration judge, conceded deportability, and applied for discretionary relief via a waiver of deportation pursuant to § 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality...

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