Legal Opinion
Manuel Tovar-Landin v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 18, 2004No. 02-71359PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILVERMAN, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Manuel Tovar-Landin, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’s summary affirmance of the immigration judge’s (IJ) order of removal— specifically, the IJ’s denial of petitioner’s request for the privilege of voluntary departure in lieu of removal at the conclusion of the proceedings.
Prior to the conclusion of a removal proceeding, an alien is eligible for voluntary departure regardless of how long he has been physically present in the United States. 8 U.S.C. § 1229c(a)(l). However, at the conclusion of a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Lucio Ricardo Alvarez-Santos, AKA Luciano Ricardo Alvarez AKA Lucio Ricardo Alvarez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- Rosalba Ramirez-Perez v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- Taniguchi v. SchultzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Jorge Alberto Hernandez-Mezquita v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Merced Hernandez-Rivera and Carlota Garcia-Vasquez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by65 opinions
- Maricela M. Fernandez, Danelia Fernandez Covarrubias v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
- Sandoval-Luna v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
- Rivera v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
- Elisned Corro-Barragan v. Eric H. Holder Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
- Ysidro Alberto Oropeza-Wong v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
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