Santos Gabriel Largaespada-Galo v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

86 F.3d 1162 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Santos Gabriel LARGAESPADA-GALO, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 94-70864. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted April 11, 1996. * Decided May 21, 1996. Before: SNEED, NORRIS, and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges. MEMORANDUM ** 1 Santos Gabriel Largaespada-Galo petitions for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("Board") denying his asylum application. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a), and we deny the petition. I. FACTUAL & PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND 2 Largaespada-Galo is a 43-year-old native and citizen of Nicaragua. He entered the United States without inspection near Brownsville, Texas, on December 29, 1988, and was immediately apprehended. The Immigration & Naturalization Service ("INS") issued an Order to Show Cause charging him with deportability under section 241(a)(2) of the Immigration & Nationality…