United States Fifth Circuit

Dismissal of plaintiff's petition for adjustment of status is affirmed where the Board of Immigration Appeals did not act arbitrarily when it ruled that plaintiff was inadmissible to the United States under 8 U.S.C. section 1182(a)(9)(C)(i)(I).

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/09/2005
• Published 05/09/2005

Judges

• GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:, Before GARWOOD, JONES and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Lance Edward Curtright (argued), Joseph B. DeMott Law Firm, San Antonio, TX, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Barry Joseph Pettinato (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Dept. of Homeland Sec., David V. Bernal, Thomas Ward Hussey, Dir., U.S. Dept. of Justice, OIL, Alberto R. Gonzales, U.S Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, Kenneth L Pasquarell, Acting Dist. Dir., U.S. INS, San Antonio, TX, Caryl G. Thompson, U.S. INS, Attn: Joe A. Aguilar, New Orleans, LA, for Respondent.