Legal Opinion
Ayala-Villanueva v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 14, 2009No. 07-70110PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Circuit Judge:
Wilsonis Ayala-Villanueva (“Ayala”) petitions this court for review of a final order of removal. Removal proceedings were initiated on March 7, 2003, when the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) 1 issued and served on Ayala a notice to appear, charging him with removal as an aggravated felon under 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(iii) and 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(G) (theft offense) based on his conviction for possession of stolen property in violation of Nevada Revised Statutes § 205.275. Ayala claims that he is a derivative citizen and is therefore not removable. 2 On three…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Alfred Minasyan v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
- Travis Murphy v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Dung Van Chau v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
3Cited by31 opinions
- Mondaca-Vega v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015
- Duarte-Ceri v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
- Shepherd v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
- Joseph Romero-Mendoza v. Eric H. Holder Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
- Mondaca-Vega v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
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