Legal Opinion

Adrian Vargas Cervantes v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 19, 2014No. 10-73384PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BYBEE, Circuit Judge:

Adrian Vargas Cervantes (“Vargas”) petitions for review of a final order of removal. The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) found Vargas inadmissible under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(2)(A)(i)(I), and ineligible for an exception under § 1182(a)(2)(A)(ii), because it found that Vargas was convicted of two crimes involving moral turpitude (“CIMTs”) — spousal abuse under California Penal Code § 273.5(a) and threatening to commit a crime resulting in death or great bodily injury under California Penal Code § 422. The BIA also determined that Vargas was ineligible for an…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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