Legal Opinion
Rigoberto Del Cid Marroquin v. Loretta E. Lynch
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 18, 2016No. 13-71583PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Rigoberto Vladimir Del Cid Marroquin petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying his application for protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). We have jurisdiction, see 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(1); Garcia v. Lynch, 798 F.3d 876, 880 (9th Cir.2015), and deny the petition. We write principally to elucidate our conclusion that Del Cid Marroquin’s removal from the United States did not moot his petition.
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Del Cid Marroquin, a native of El Salvador, illegally entered the United States with his family in 1983, when he was eight years old.…
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