United States Ninth Circuit

Appellant's deportation case is governed by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act's permanent rules (not its transitional rules), and those rules are not impermissibly retroactive although appellant presented herself to the INS prior to the Act's effective date.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/07/2001
• Decided 05/22/2002
• Published 05/22/2002

Judges

• Before T.G. NELSON and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges, and AIKEN, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Robert F. Jacobs, Santa Ana, CA, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stuart E. Schiffer, Richard M. Evans, Michael T. Dougherty, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the respondent.