Bobby Trillanes Demadura v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Opinion
Opinion
990 F.2d 1257 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Bobby Trillanes DEMADURA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent No. 91-70558. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted March 12, 1993. Decided March 30, 1993. Before NORRIS, HALL and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges. MEMORANDUM * Bobby Trillanes Demadura, a citizen of the Philippines, entered the United States as a lawful permanent resident in 1982. He was convicted in 1985 of one count of accessory to murder and two counts of accessory to assault with a deadly weapon. Deportation proceedings were commenced against Demadura in 1986, alleging deportability under section 241(a)(4) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act ("the Act"). Demadura conceded his deportability, but sought an adjustment of status and a waiver of excludability under sections 245 and 212(h) of the Act. 8 U.S.C. §§ 1255 & 1182(h) (1988). The immigration judge denied the exclusion…