Legal Opinion
Etelvina Rucu-Roberti v. United States Department of Justice, Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 14, 1999No. 98-2830PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Per curiam
Etelvina Rucu-Roberti, a citizen of Guatemala, entered the United States without inspection in 1995. The Immigration and Naturalization Service ordered Rucu-Roberti to show cause why she should not be deported. Following a hearing, an Immigration Judge found deportability had been established, denied Rucu-Roberti’s application for asylum and withholding of deportation, and gave her the option to depart voluntarily. The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) dismissed her appeal from the Judge’s order, and Rucu-Roberti now petitions for review. She does not contest that she is deportable, but…
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