Legal Opinion

Nunez-Reyes v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 14, 2011No. 05-74350PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge GRABER; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge IKUTA; Dissent by Judge PREGERSON.

OPINION

GRABER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Flavio Nunez-Reyes, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) decision denying his application for cancellation of removal. We deny the petition. In the course of doing so, sitting as an en banc court, we overrule our equal protection holding in Lujan-Armendariz v. INS, 222 F.3d 728 (9th Cir.2000). We also conclude that, in light of the equities and other considerations, we will apply today’s…

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3Cited by58 opinions

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