BRISENO v. I.N.S.

No. 97-71182.

192 F.3d 1320 (1999)

Jose N. BRISENO, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 13, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Mansfield, San Diego, California, for the petitioner.

M. Jocelyn Lopez Wright, Gretchen M. Wolfinger, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: CANBY and SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges, and SNYDER, District Judge.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Jose Briseno, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) denial of his motion to reopen his deportation proceedings and to reconsider its denial of his application for discretionary relief from deportation under section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), codified at 8 U.S.C. § 1182(c) (1994) (repealed 1996). Briseno is deportable as an alien because he was convicted of...

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