Okoroha v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Adolphus Okoroha petitions this court for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) finding him deportable on the grounds that he had been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude and had been sentenced to a term of confinement for one year or more pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(4) (1976). Okoroha also petitions for review of the BIA’s refusal to withhold deportation on the ground of persecution pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h)(1) (Supp. IV 1980) and the BIA’s failure to consider his claims of hardship relief under various statutory…