Legal Opinion

Alcala v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 28, 2009No. 04-70983, 04-72295PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge Bea; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge Wardlaw.

BEA, Circuit Judge:

We are called on to determine whether this court has any power to act where the government voluntarily dismisses immigration removal proceedings and has not yet obtained a final order of removal.

Alcala petitions for review of two orders of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”): (1) the BIA’s order affirming the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) grant of the government’s motion to dismiss removal proceedings so the government could reinstate a prior, expedited order of removal against Alcala (No.…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Khadija Mohammed v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General, Khadija Ahmed Mohamed v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  2. Maricela M. Fernandez, Danelia Fernandez Covarrubias v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  3. Staub v. City of BaxleySupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Marjorie Konda Lolong v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  5. Cary v. CurtisSupreme Court of the United States · 1845

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Anderson v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  2. Jesus Padilla-Martinez v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  3. Rony Perez-Guzman v. Loretta E. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016
  4. Alejandro Ortiz-Alfaro v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  5. Alejandro Villa-Anguiano v. Eric H. Holder Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013

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