Manuel Magallon-Cervantes v. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service

996 F.2d 1225 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Manuel MAGALLON-CERVANTES, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 91-70630. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 8, 1993. Decided June 18, 1993. MEMORANDUM ** Before CANBY, FERNANDEZ and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 Manuel Magallon-Cervantes, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") decision affirming the immigration judge's ("IJ") denial of Magallon-Cervantes's registry application due to his conviction for possession of a controlled substance. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1105 (a) and deny the petition for review. 2 * Background 3 On April 16, 1990, Magallon-Cervantes was issued an order to show cause why he should not be deported pursuant to section 241(a)(2) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act ("Act"), 8 U.S.C. § 1251 (a)(2), as an alien who entered…