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CHOEUM v. I.N.S.

Nos. 96-1446, 97-1552.

129 F.3d 29 (1997)

Ran CHOEUM, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 5, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richelle S. Kennedy, Boston, MA, with whom Steven W. Hansen and Bingham, Dana & Gould LLP, were on brief, for petitioner.

David V. Bernal, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, with whom Philemina McNeill Jones, Assistant Director, and Frank Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Department of Justice, were on brief, for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

The difficulty of wending through this country's immigration laws — for the immigrants involved, for the courts, and even for the federal agencies charged with enforcing the laws — is illustrated by this case. For the courts, what is involved is properly ascertaining congressional intent in light of constitutional guarantees in decision of cases. For this Cambodian immigrant, Ran Choeum, what is involved is whether she will be deported...

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