MANZO-FONTES v. I.N.S.

No. 93-70838.

53 F.3d 280 (1995)

Idelfonso MANZO-FONTES, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy-Jo Merritt, Bryan Cave, Phoenix, AZ, for petitioner.

Allen M. Hausman, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before: NORRIS, WIGGINS, and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges.


WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

Idelfonso Manzo-Fontes was found deportable by an Immigration Judge ("IJ"). He sought relief from deportation under section 249 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("the Act"), 8 U.S.C. § 1259. The IJ concluded that Manzo-Fontes was statutorily ineligible for relief because he had not "resided in the United States continuously" since his entry in 1968. The Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirmed, and Manzo-Fontes...

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