Fariborz Wosoughkia v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

45 F.3d 438 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Fariborz WOSOUGHKIA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 93-70588. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Dec. 14, 1994. * Decided Dec. 16, 1994. 1 Before: BOOCHEVER, NORRIS, and HALL, Circuit Judges 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 Petitioner Fariborz Wosoughkia seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' affirmance of the Immigration Judge's findings that petitioner is deportable under the "firearm offenses" provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA"), 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1251 (a)(2)(C) (Supp. V 1994), and statutorily ineligible for withholding of deportation under 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1253 (h)(2)(B) (1988 & Supp. V 1994). We deny the petition for review. 4 * The "firearm offenses" provision was one of the many sections of the INA amended by the Immigration Act of 1990, Pub.L. No. 101-649, 104 Stat. 4978 (1990) ("IMMACT"). It states: 5 Any alien who at any time…