Merek Klobuchowski v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

56 F.3d 71 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Merek KLOBUCHOWSKI, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 94-70734. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted May 16, 1995. * Decided May 18, 1995. 1 On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals, INS No. Ahw-wnn-muh BIA 2 PETITION DENIED. 3 Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, HUG and NOONAN, Circuit Judges 4 MEMORANDUM ** 5 Merek Klobuchowski, a native and citizen of Poland, petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") dismissing his appeal from a decision of an immigration judge ("IJ") denying his applications for asylum and withholding of deportation. 6 "It is well established in this Circuit that claims which are not addressed in the appellant's brief are deemed abandoned." Collins v. City of San Diego, 841 F.2d 337, 339 (9th Cir. 1988); accord Calderon-Ontiveros v. INS, 809 F.2d 1050, 1052 (5th Cir. 1986).…