Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Gonzales

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 26, 2007No. 05-74378PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents the question of whether the United States is estopped from removing an aggravated felon because the government allegedly agreed not to deport him in exchange for Ms cooperation in a federal drug prosecution. Under the circumstances presented by this case, we deny the petition for a writ for review.

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Paul Durham-Morgan is a native and citizen of England who entered this country as a non-immigrant visitor on November 8, 1981. He was authorized to remain until December 7, 1981, but exceeded his authorization. In early 1982, Morgan was arrested and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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  3. Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Gil Ilano Colmenar,petitioner v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  5. Icicle Seafoods, Inc. v. WorthingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by80 opinions

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