Legal Opinion

Luis Sanchez v. Jefferson Sessions

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 30, 2017No. 14-71768PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Concurrence by Judge PREGERSON

Concurrence by Judge CHRISTEN

OPINION

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

INTRODUCTION

This case is about Luis Sanchez, a small boat owner, who took some friends on a fishing trip within United States territorial waters, and ended up in removal proceedings before an immigration judge (“U”) under section 240 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1229a.

Here is what happened: Sanchez’s small boat was dead in the'water because of engine failure near Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard, California. His friend issued a distress call, and responding United States Coast…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. McDonald v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Jacob Ikperha Orhorhaghe v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Klimavicius-ViloriaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  4. Chuyon Yon Hong v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  5. Pedro Bustos-Torres v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sanchez v. SessionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2017
  2. Janelle Perez v. City of RosevilleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2019
  3. Luis Sanchez v. William P. BarrCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2019
  4. Luis Sanchez v. Jefferson SessionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2018
  5. Luis Sanchez v. Jefferson SessionsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2018

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