Legal Opinion
Rigoberto Yepes-Prado v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1993No. 91-70114PublishedCited by 151 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
I. Factual and Procedural Background
Rigoberto Yepes-Prado is a thirty-eight-year-old individual who was lawfully admitted to the United States as a permanent resident on November 29, 1974. He has lived here since that date and has maintained steady employment. On April 14, 1984, he was arrested for possession of 14.25 grams of heroin with intent to distribute in violation of California law. He was convicted of that charge on January 15, 1986 and sentenced to one year in the county jail and two years probation. Nothing in the record suggests that Yepes-Prado has ever…
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