Maritza Nunez-Mejia v. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service

92 F.3d 1193 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Maritza NUNEZ-MEJIA, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 95-70812. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted July 29, 1996. * Decided Aug. 5, 1996. Petition to Review a Decision of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, No. Aqx-vso-arc. B.I.A. REVIEW DENIED. Before: HUG, Chief Judge, SCHROEDER and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Maritza Nunez-Mejia, a native and citizen of Nicaragua, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying her motion to reopen her deportation proceedings for consideration of an application for suspension of deportation under 8 U.S.C. § 1254 (a)(1). We have jurisdiction and deny the petition. 3 To establish a prima facie case for suspension of deportation under section 244(a), an alien must satisfy three threshold requirements: (1) continuous physical presence in the…