Pablo Perez-Casas v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Opinion
Opinion
5 F.3d 538 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Pablo PEREZ-CASAS, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 90-70017. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 9, 1993. * Decided Sept. 16, 1993. 1 Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals, INS No. Alk-rkp-mvq. BIA 2 DENIED. 3 Before: FLETCHER, POOLE and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges 4 MEMORANDUM ** 5 Pablo Perez Casas ("Perez"), a native and citizen of Mexico, appeals the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA" and "the Board") determination that he abandoned his application for waiver of inadmissability under Section 242(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("the Act"), 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1252 (b). Petitioner argues that his motion to reopen meets the minimum threshhold of providing "reasonable cause" for failing to appear at his hearing. He also contends that the failure to reopen deportation proceedings held in absentia in order to consider…