Alvaro Salazar-Paiz A.K.A. Alvan Salazar-Paiz v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

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79 F.3d 1154·1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 17249
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMarch 13, 199694-70556California960 words

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79 F.3d 1154 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Alvaro SALAZAR-PAIZ a.k.a. Alvan Salazar-Paiz, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 94-70556. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted March 8, 1996. * Decided March 13, 1996. Before: CANBY, BOOCHEVER, and LEAVY, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Alvaro Salazar-Paiz, a native and citizen of El Salvador, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals dismissing his appeal from a deportation order. Salazar-Paiz failed to appear as ordered for his continued deportation hearing. The Immigration Judge (IJ) denied Salazar-Paiz's application for asylum and withholding of deportation for failure to prosecute, declined to grant voluntary departure, and issued an in absentia order of deportation pursuant to INA § 242(b), 8 U.S.C. § 1252 (b) (1982). In dismissing his appeal, the Board denied Salazar-Paiz a remand so that he reopen his…

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