Legal Opinion
Vukmirovic v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 6, 2011No. 05-75936PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
The Petition for Rehearing En Banc is denied. The panel grants rehearing. A separate Opinion on Rehearing will be filed concurrently with this order.
SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:
OPINION
We have taken the unusual step of granting rehearing in this case upon our review of the Government’s Petition for Rehearing en Banc and Petitioner’s response to it. The panel has now concluded that our original opinion, Vukmirovic v. Holder, 621 F.3d 1043 (9th Cir.2010), constituted a departure from Ninth Circuit precedent and interpreted too broadly the “exceptional circumstances” safe harbor for aliens…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ranjit Singh v. Immigration and Naturalization ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Teresa De Jesus Chete Juarez v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
- Vukmirovic v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
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