Legal Opinion

Marcos Barrera-Leyva v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 15, 1980No. 79-7391PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMESON, Senior District Judge:

Marcos Barrera-Leyva seeks review, pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1105a, of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (Board) dismissing his appeal from a decision by an immigration judge denying suspension of deportation under 8 U.S.C. § 1254(a)(1). 1

I. Factual Background

Petitioner, a native and citizen of Mexico, who is now 33 years old, entered the United States without inspection in March, 1969. He was in Mexico briefly in 1974, and has not been out of the United States since then. He lives in Oxnard, California with his wife 2 and seven children, five of whom…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Narciso Edgardo Inciong Villena v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  2. Erodina Urbano De Malaluan v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  3. Behzad Kasravi v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  4. Jong Ha Wang and Kyung Hwa Wang v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Dong Hyung Lee v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ramona Zamora-Garcia v. United States Department of Justice Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Teresa De Jesus Chete Juarez v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  3. Ilocia Antoine-Dorcelli v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  4. Ireneo Ysip Israel, Josefina Torres Israel v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  5. Vuthisit Prapavat and Jongchit Prapavat v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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