Legal Opinion

Gutierrez-Castillo v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 4, 2009No. 08-1537, 08-1972PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Petition for Review of An Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

Ramon Arcadio Gutierrez-Castillo is a native and citizen of the Dominican Republic, but he has resided in the United States since he immigrated in 1967 at age thirteen. He has been married to Barbara Gutierrez, a U.S. citizen, for twenty-four years, and the couple has two teenage children who are American citizens.

In March 1979, Gutierrez’s brother was shot to death. Gutierrez confronted the man he thought was responsible and killed him, purportedly in self-defense. Thereafter, Gutierrez was convicted…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. United States v. Yeje-CabreraCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  4. Lattab v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  5. Sousa v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000

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