Legal Opinion

Leiva-Perez v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 1, 2011No. 09-71636PublishedCited by 305 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

William Alexander Leiva-Perez filed a petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for asylum, withholding of removal and relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT). Along with his petition for review, Leiva-Perez filed a motion for a stay of removal. Pursuant to Ninth Circuit General Order 6.4(c)(1), Leiva-Perez’s motion caused a temporary stay to issue. See De Leon v. INS, 115 F.3d 643, 644 (9th Cir.1997). We hereby grant Leiva-Perez a stay of removal pending determination of his case on its merits and issue…

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