Kwang Shick Myung v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Petitioner seeks review of an order of deportation, denying his application for suspension of deportation under 8 U.S.C.A. sec. 1254(a) (1).

The critical issue is whether deportation of petitioner would cause him “extreme hardship.” Petitioner argues that the inquiry officer applied an improper standard in finding that it would not.

Petitioner is 26 years old. He came to the United States from Korea at age 18, after completing high school. He attended college here, studying political science, and received a degree. He has attended law school and is employed by a patent law firm. His family,…