Legal Opinion
Alma Delia Jimenez-Angeles v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 22, 2002No. 00-71478PublishedCited by 365 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge.
Alma Delia Jimenez-Angeles entered the United States illegally from Mexico on March 6, 1990. Sometime in March 1997, prior to the April 1, 1997 effective date of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act, PL 104-208 Div. C, 110 Stat. 3009 (1996) (“IIRIRA”), she presented herself to the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) hoping to avail herself of the pre-IIRIRA remedy of suspension of deportation. If the INS had commenced deportation proceedings prior to April 1, 1997, she would have been eligible for suspension of…
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