Legal Opinion
Jose Didiel Munoz v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 8, 2003No. 01-71146PublishedCited by 124 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:
Jose Didiel Munoz entered the United States unlawfully when he was one year old, brought by his mother from Guatemala. He has lived in this country ever since. Now he is 24, and he faces removal from the United States pursuant to an order by an immigration judge (“IJ”) finding him removable for entry without inspection. The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) dismissed his appeal of that order, and now he petitions for review.
Munoz’s arguments may be sorted into three contentions. First, noting that he has lived in this country effectively his entire life, Munoz…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by124 opinions
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