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ONTIVEROS-LOPEZ v. I.N.S.

Nos. 97-70752, 97-71187, 98-70877.

213 F.3d 1121 (2000)

Bernardo ONTIVEROS-LOPEZ, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 24, 2000

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Finn, Coachella, California, for the petitioner.

Frank W. Hunger, Kristen A. Giuffreda and Elizabeth A. Walsh, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: BRUNETTI, WARDLAW, and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Bernardo Ontiveros-Lopez seeks review of three decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA"). Ontiveros-Lopez alleges that he was denied due process of law because of ineffective assistance of counsel at his deportation hearing. Despite Ontiveros-Lopez's asserted innocence, counsel did not dispute deportability. Instead, his attorney sought relief from deportation based on Ontiveros-Lopez's wife's status as a United States...

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