Fernando A. Ocampo-Fernandez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

53 F.3d 339 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Fernando A. OCAMPO-FERNANDEZ, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 94-70122. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted April 19, 1995. * Decided April 27, 1995. Before: BROWNING, SNEED, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Fernando A. Ocampo-Fernandez petitions for review of an order by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming the Immigration Judge's (IJ) order of deportation to Ecuador. Ocampo-Fernandez argues that he did not knowingly waive his right to counsel and the BIA abused its discretion by denying him a waiver of deportation pursuant to Sec. 212(c) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1182 (c). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1105a(a). We grant the petition for review and remand for further proceedings. 3 Ocampo-Fernandez entered the United States over thirty years ago at the age of seven. He has lived…