Fitzgerald Alfonso Sanchez v. Immigration and Naturalization, Service

9 F.3d 1553 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Fitzgerald Alfonso SANCHEZ, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION, SERVICE, Respondent. No. 92-70257. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Oct. 8, 1993. * Decided Oct. 27, 1993. 1 Before: HALL and RYMER, Circuit Judges, and FITZGERALD, ** Senior District Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM *** I. INTRODUCTION 3 Petitioner Fitzgerald Alfonso Sanchez (Sanchez) is a citizen of Jamaica. He entered the United States as a permanent legal alien in 1980. (AR 63) He was convicted of transporting cocaine base in 1988 and sentenced to six months imprisonment. In 1989, he was again convicted of transporting or selling cocaine base and served about two years in prison. Sanchez was served with an order to show cause shortly after his release from jail in 1991. At the initial deportation hearing, he was found deportable based on the drug convictions, chose Jamaica as a destination country, and stated his intention to…