Evelyn J. Turner v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

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94 F.3d 653·1996 WL 465818·1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 37337
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 14, 199695-70642California516 words

Opinion

Opinion

94 F.3d 653 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Evelyn J. TURNER, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 95-70642. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 9, 1996. * Decided Aug. 14, 1996. Before: ALARCON, NORRIS, and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Evelyn Turner appeals the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial of discretionary relief from deportation pursuant to sections 244(A)(1), 212(c), and 212(k) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. 8 U.S.C. § 1254 (a)(1) (Supp.1996); id. § 1182(c), (k). In the alternative, Turner argues that the immigration judge should have allowed her to depart voluntarily, pursuant to section 244(e). Id. § 1254(e). 3 We review the BIA's denials of discretionary relief for abuse of discretion. Alaelua v. INS, 45 F.3d 1379, 1381 (9th Cir.1995); Rashtabadi v. INS, 23 F.3d 1562, 1566 (9th Cir.1994). Because we do not review evidence that was not before the…

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