Legal Opinion

Maria Huerta-Guevara v. John D. Ashcroft, U.S. Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 4, 2003No. 02-70454PublishedCited by 129 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

Maria Huerta-Guevara (Huerta) is a native and citizen of Mexico who entered the United States without inspection in 1975 and whose status was adjusted to lawful permanent residency in 1989. On June 8, 1996, Huerta was convicted of possession of a stolen vehicle in violation of Arizona law for which she was eventually sentenced to two years imprisonment. The Immigration & Naturalization Service (INS) initiated removal proceedings based on her conviction for a “theft” offense that is an aggravated felony under INA § 101(a)(43)(G), 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(G). The…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. United States v. Moses Corona-Sanchez, A/K/A Enrique Sanchez-CoronaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  3. Sareang Ye v. Immigration and Naturalization Service and United States Attorney General Janet RenoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Andres Flores-Miramontes,petitioner v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  5. Alfonso Aragon-Ayon v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Juan Tafolla Ramirez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by129 opinions

  1. Gonzales v. Duenas-AlvarezSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Navarro-Lopez v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  3. Naji Antoine Tokatly v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  4. Estrada-Espinoza v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  5. Enrique Cuevas-Gaspar v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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