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CARRANZA-DE SALINAS v. GONZALES

No. 05-60878.

477 F.3d 200 (2007)

Petra CARRANZA-DE SALINAS, also known as Petra Rodriguez-Salinas, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 23, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa S. Brodyaga (argued), Refugio de Rio Grande, San Benito, TX, for Petitioner.

Ernesto Horacio Molina, Jr. (argued), David V. Bernal, Thomas Ward Hussey, Dir., Linda Susan Wendtland, U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Edward C. Durant, U.S Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Imm. Lit., Russell J.E. Verby, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Sec., Washington, DC, E.M. Trominski, Dist. Dir., U.S. INS, Harlingen, TX, Trey Lund, U.S. Imm. & Customs Enforcement, Field Office Dir., Attn: Carl Perry, New Orleans, LA, for Respondent.

Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The Appellant, Petra Carranza-de Salinas ("Carranza"), petitions for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") holding that she is ineligible to apply for relief from deportation based on former § 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Carranza claims that she deferred her application for § 212(c) relief in order to establish a stronger record of rehabilitation, in reliance on the continued...

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