Legal Opinion
Lucio Ricardo Alvarez-Santos, AKA Luciano Ricardo Alvarez AKA Lucio Ricardo Alvarez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 20, 2003No. 01-71478PublishedCited by 609 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BERZON, Circuit Judge.
Lucio Ricardo Alvarez-Santos (“Alvarez-Santos”) petitions for review of an Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) order removing him for having entered the United States illegally. The pivotal question is whether we lack jurisdiction over his petition because the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”), for another purpose (the denial of voluntary departure), determined that Alvarez-Santos had committed a crime of moral turpitude. We conclude that the pertinent section of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), as amended by § 306(a) of the Illegal…
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