Legal Opinion
Idelfonso Manzo-Fontes v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1995No. 93-70838PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:
OVERVIEW
Idelfonso Manzo-Fontes was found deport-able 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 appeals. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a), and we affirm.
FACTS
Idelfonso Manzo-Fontes was born in Can-anea, Mexico, in…
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