Legal Opinion

Marco Antonio Lara-Cazares v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 23, 2005No. 03-71568PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CANBY, Circuit Judge.

Marco Lara-Cazares is a permanent resident of the United States whom an Immigration Judge ordered removed from the country on the ground that he had been convicted of a “crime of violence” within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. § 16. His crime, as defined by the State of California, was gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. The Board of Immigration Appeals affirmed the removal order, and Lara-Cazares petitions for review. We grant his petition and reverse because we conclude that, under the principles announced in the recent Supreme Court decision of Leocal v.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Leocal v. AshcroftSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Sareang Ye v. Immigration and Naturalization Service and United States Attorney General Janet RenoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  3. United States v. Miguel Trinidad-AquinoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  4. Eun Kyung Park v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. Ceron-SanchezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Fernandez-Ruiz v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  2. Jose Roberto Fernandez-Ruiz v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. Gomez-LeonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Jose Jesus Camacho-LopezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Randly BegayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2019

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