Legal Opinion

Lorenzo Molina-Camacho v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 28, 2004No. 02-73536PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Circuit Judge:

Lorenzo Molina-Camacho (“Molina”), a 40-year-old native and citizen of Mexico, entered this country illegally in 1984. He has a wife and three children, the youngest of whom, Ricardo, is a United States citizen. When the INS initiated removal proceedings against him in 1998, Molina conceded removability, but applied for cancellation of removal.

The Immigration Judge (“IJ”) found that Molina qualified under the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), section 240A(b), and granted cancellation. The INS appealed, and one member of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”)…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Alma Delia Jimenez-Angeles v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  2. MONREALBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2001
  3. Javier Noriega-Lopez v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General Charles Demore Lori ScialabbaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  4. Sokha Sun v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General Immigration and Naturalization Service Robert Coleman, District Director of InsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  5. Johnnie Reynaga v. Sharon M. Cammisa Steve White M. Cedillo Michael T. GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by65 opinions

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