RAMIREZ-ZAVALA v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-70570.

336 F.3d 872 (2003)

Maria De Jesus RAMIREZ-ZAVALA, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Rosenburg, Law Offices of James L. Rosenberg, Los Angeles, California, for the petitioner.

Russell J.E. Verby, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Depart of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: PREGERSON and THOMAS, Circuit Judges and JORGENSON, District Judge.


OPINION

THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question of whether an application for suspension of deportation may be filed with the Immigration and Naturalization Service, rather than an Immigration Judge. Under the circumstances of this case, we conclude that it may not and deny the petition for review.

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Maria de Jesus Ramirez-Zavala entered the United States without inspection in June 1989. She is the mother of two minor United...

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