Jose Luis Lopez-martinez, Petitioner, v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondent, 996 F.2d 1225 (9th Cir. 1993)

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US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - 996 F.2d 1225 (9th Cir. 1993) Submitted June 8, 1993. *Decided June 23, 1993

Before KOZINSKI, SILER***  and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.


MEMORANDUM** 

Petitioner seeks to set aside the INS determination of deportability on the grounds that he is innocent. "The INS may not examine the validity of a conviction for deportation purposes." See Avila-Murrieta v. INS, 762 F.2d 733, 736 (9th Cir. 1985); see also Ocon-Perez v. INS, 550 F.2d 1153, 1154 (9th Cir. 1977).

AFFIRMED

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The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument. Fed. R. App. P. 34(a); 9th Cir.R. 34-4

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The Honorable Eugene E. Siler, United States Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, sitting by designation

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This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the courts of this circuit except as provided by 9th Cir.R. 36-3

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