Suchada Wongwinyuchon v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Opinion
Opinion
50 F.3d 19 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Suchada WONGWINYUCHON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Defendant-Appellee. No. 93-35447. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Aug. 5, 1994. Decided March 7, 1995. 1 Before: KOZINSKI and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges and REAL, * District Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 SUCHADA WONGWINYUCHON appeals from the judgment of the trial court affirming the decision of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) to deny WONGWINYUCHON an extension of her nonimmigrant status as a student. 4 On August 5, 1991 WONGWINYUCHON, a citizen of Thailand entered the United States on a non-immigrant F-1 student visa. 5 In September of 1991 WONGWINYUCHON married Mr. YEN-CHIN-LEE, a lawful permanent resident of the United States and as such, on petition of her husband qualified for a 72A family sponsored immigrant visa. That category was over-subscribed requiring that WONGWINYUCHON…