ASHBY v. I.N.S.

No. 91-4639 Summary Calendar.

961 F.2d 555 (1992)

Michael Anthony ASHBY, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Anthony Ashby, pro se.

Lisa Dornell, Alice M. King, Attys., Mark C. Walters, Richard M. Evans, Asst. Directors, Richard Thornburgh, Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Robert L. Bombough, Director, Washington, D.C., John B.Z. Caplinger, Act. Dist. Dir., I.N.S., New Orleans, La., for respondent.

Before BROWN, HIGGINBOTHAM and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

The sole issue before this court is whether the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA" or the "Board") abused its discretion in determining that Michael Ashby was not eligible for a waiver of deportation under section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (the "Act"). For the reasons set forth below, we hold that the Board did not abuse its discretion.

Facts

Michael Ashby, a citizen of Barbados, came to this...

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