Does the Attorney General have discretion to grant forgiveness under section 241(f)(1) of the Ontario Civil Code?
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The following excerpt is from Hernandez-Robledo v. I.N.S., 777 F.2d 536 (9th Cir. 1985):
The forgiveness provision under section 241(f)(1) was formerly mandatory, but was amended in 1981 to allow the Attorney General discretion to grant the available relief. 8 The BIA's denial is therefore reviewed for an abuse of discretion. Accord Batoon v. INS, 707 F.2d 399, 401 (9th Cir.1983); Ro v. INS, 670 F.2d 114, 116 (9th Cir.1982).
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