Carol Guerrero-Jiron v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

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68 F.3d 480·1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 34511
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitOctober 20, 199595-70202California1,061 words

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68 F.3d 480 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Carol GUERRERO-JIRON, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 95-70202. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Oct. 11, 1995. * Decided Oct. 20, 1995. Before: BEEZER, THOMPSON, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Carol Guerrero-Jiron, a native and citizen of Nicaragua, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") decision affirming the order of an immigration judge ("IJ"), denying Guerrero-Jiron's application for asylum and withholding of deportation under sections 208(a) and 242(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA"), 8 U.S.C. Secs. 1158 (a) and 1253(h), and granting her voluntary departure. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1105a(a), and we deny the petition. 3 * Background 4 On August 15, 1989, the Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS") issued Guerrero-Jiron an order to show cause why she should…

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