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GEORGES v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

No. 97-71164. INS Nos. A72-849-379, A72-844-675.

171 F.3d 1226 (1999)

Clairenite GEORGES; Carine Georges, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evelyn Conroy, Jolles, Bernstein & Garone, Portland, Oregon, for petitioners Clairenite Georges and Carine Georges.

John McAdams, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for respondent Immigration and Naturalization Service.

ORDER

Petitioners, a mother and daughter who are both Haitian nationals, are before us on appeal of the Board of Immigration Appeal's denial of their petitions for asylum. Petitioners represent that they arrived in the United States from Haiti on January 25, 1994 and December 18, 1993 and have continually resided in the United States since that time. Assuming these facts are true, Ms. Georges and her daughter are accordingly prima facie eligible for adjustment of...

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