Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit April 25, 1994, 93-9515 (Laura Renata Rubio-Rubio, Also Known as Laura Renata Woods v. Immigration and Naturalization Service)

WHITE, Associate Justice (Retired).

Section 244(a)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended, 8 U.S.C. § 1254(a)(1), provides that, at her discretion, the Attorney General may suspend deportation of an otherwise deportable alien who “has been physically present in the United States for a continuous period of not less than seven years ...