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OKORO v. I.N.S.

No. 96-60559.

125 F.3d 920 (1997)

Benjamine Maduka OKORO, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamine Maduka Okoro, Marksville, LA, pro se.

Laura Anderson Smith, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Janet Reno, Office of the United States Attorney General, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, Robert L. Bombaugh, Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Washington, DC, John B.Z. Caplinger, Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, District Directors Office, New Orleans, LA, for Respondent.

Before GARWOOD, DUHÉ and DEMOSS, Circuit Judges.

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Benjamine Maduka Okoro ("Okoro") seeks review of a final order of deportation by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA"). For the reasons that follow, we find that we have no jurisdiction to entertain Okoro's petition.

BACKGROUND

Okoro, a citizen of Nigeria, originally entered the United States in 1983 as a student. In 1986, he was convicted in Texas of issuing worthless checks. Based on his marriage to a United...

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