Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit February 19, 2003, No. 01-71883; INS No. A79-353-986 (Yoon v. Ashcroft)

MEMORANDUM***

The facts are known to the parties and only recited here as necessary to explain our decision.

The record demonstrates that Yoon was an alien subject to removal under 8 U.S.C. § 1225(a); 8 C.F.R. § 235.1(c).1 Yoon admits that he is an inadmissable alien under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(7)(A)(i)(I)2 but argues that he was not an applicant for admission under 8 U.S.C.