PATEL v. McELROY

Docket No. 97-4074.

143 F.3d 56 (1998)

Dilipbhai Nathubhai PATEL, Petitioner, v. Edward McELROY, District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service of New York, and Janet Reno, Attorney General of the United States, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jules E. Coven, New York City, for Petitioner.

Diogenes P. Kekatos, Assistant U.S. Attorney for Southern District of New York, New York City (Mary Jo White, U.S. Attorney, James A. O'Brien III, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, Steven M. Haber, Assistant U.S. Attorney, New York City, on brief), for Respondents.

Before: WALKER, JACOBS, Circuit Judges, and BRIEANT, District Judge.


JOHN M. WALKER, Jr., Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Dilipbhai Nathubhai Patel ("Patel") appeals from the March 17, 1997 decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming the November 13, 1995 decision of the Immigration Judge ("IJ")(Sarah M. Burr, Immigration Judge) denying Patel's application for suspension of deportation under former section 244(a)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 ("INA"), 8 U.S.C. § 1254(a)(1) (1996) (amended...

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