Legal Opinion
Imelda Napuli Israel v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 24, 1986No. 84-7818PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Imelda Napuli Israel seeks review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) dismissing her appeal from a decision by an immigration judge (IJ) denying her motion to reopen her deportation proceedings. Israel sought to reopen the proceedings to apply for adjustment of status based on her marriage to a United States citizen. See 8 U.S.C. §§ 1151(b), 1255. We have jurisdiction under' 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a). We grant the petition and remand.
BACKGROUND
Israel, a Philippine national, entered the United States legally as a temporary worker in December…
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